Adur and Worthing comprises the towns of Worthing and Shoreham, along with the parishes of Lancing and Sompting; with a combined population of 175,000 people.

The South Downs runs across the north of the area and the English Channel to the south. The area is rich in diversity and history, with Lancing College Chapel, a magnificent Gothic Revival chapel set in the South Downs National Park, which is the largest school chapel in the world; Worthing pier, which was named as the national winner of Pier of the Year 2019; a busy port at Shoreham and airport in Lancing (Brighton City airport), which is the oldest airport in the United Kingdom, originating in 1910.

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Chief Inspector Sarah Leadbeatter

Sarah has been a Sussex Police officer for 13 years. During this time she has worked in a variety of roles across West Sussex including Response, Prevention, Critical Incident Inspector and a number of strategic and performance positions.

Sarah is a busy working Mum to two small children and when she’s not juggling work and children or walking her excitable Weimaraner dog, she enjoys hiding at the gym and socialising with family and friends.

  • Inspector Allan Lowe

  • Sergeant Michelle Palmer-Harris
  • Sergeant Craig Burgess
  • Sergeant Jason Stanley
  • Sergeant Peter Allan

  • PC Danny Williamson
  • PC Hayden Smith
  • PC Rob Luff
  • PC Ed Walton
  • PC Isobel Wimbleton
  • PC Andy Baynes

  • PC Chris Bartram
  • PC Sharon Eppy

Worthing Pier

  • PCSO Anne-Marie Rushworth
  • PCSO Steve White
  • PCSO Ben Cruise
  • PCSO Robbie Saidroviene
  • PCSO Vicki Brown
  • PCSO Ollie Aluko

Shoreham South

  • PCSO Isabel Agate
  • PCSO Josh Zniszczol

Sompting and North Lancing

  • PCSO Katie Trevis
  • PCSO Georgia Bird

Northbrook

  • PCSO Laura Newman
  • PCSO Amanda Coyte-Smith
  • PCSO Ross Ball

Broadwater

  • PCSO Emma Newbery
  • PCSO Fotima Karimova

Worthing East

  • PCSO Rachel Silver
  • PCSO Leon Bilton

Cissbury

  • PCSO Ed Mitchell

Goring

  • PCSO Hannah Whitby

Lancing

  • PCSO Kelly Watson
  • PCSO Stewart Metcalfe

Tarring

  • PCSO Barry Bastable
  • PCSO Steve Evans

Southwick and Fishersgate

  • PCSO Jonathan Groves
  • PCSO Shane Rout

Durrington and Salvington

  • PCSO Sean Clarke
  • PCSO Leigh-Anne Ardak

Worthing West

  • PCSO Emma Milledge

Shoreham North

  • PCSO Charlie Weelen