Crime in Wivelsfield, Lewes
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Charlwood Road Map | Public order: 8Violence and sexual offences: 8 | 16 |
| On or near Green Park Corner Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Petrol Station Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Shepherds Close Map | Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Slugwash Lane Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Ridgeway Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
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Overnight Shed Break Ins
Issued: 14 Apr 2026
Status Update
Engagement with the local community to offer safeguarding and crime prevention advice continues both in person and online.
We continue to work with local organisations such as Neighbourhood Watch, who support us in providing their local schemes with burglary prevention advice and awareness.
In the event that a burglary has occurred, we conduct house to house and conduct CCTV and forensic opportunities where possible. Additional patrols are also directed to areas where burglaries occur.
Actioned: 14 Apr 2026
Retail Crime
Issued: 14 Apr 2026
Status Update
The Neighbourhood Policing Team will target persistent offenders and engage with partners and local businesses to offer support, conduct preventative work where appropriate and patrol areas of concern.
Our PCSO's visit local retailers offering advice on how to report retail crime which includes shoplifting and abuse towards staff and customers.
Additionally, we support 'Shop Kind' campaigns throughout the year, raising public awareness on retail crime.
Actioned: 14 Apr 2026
Antisocial Behaviour including the use of Off-Road bikes in recreational grounds
Issued: 14 Apr 2026
Status Update
Patrols will continue to tackle illegal use of dirt bikes. Ongoing work to increase awareness continues, with the powers to seize bikes being used and summonsing offenders to court.
High visibility patrols continue in areas affected by this.
Actioned: 14 Apr 2026
Engagement Events
Beat Surgeries
meetingCommunity Engagement
10:00 AM — 11:30 AM
Council Help Point- 96 Church Walk -Burgess Hill RH15 9AS
Beat Surgeries
meetingCommunity Engagement
10:00 AM — 11:30 AM
Council Help Point- 96 Church Walk -Burgess Hill RH15 9AS
Beat Surgeries
meetingCommunity Engagement
10:00 AM — 11:30 AM
Council Help Point- 96 Church Walk -Burgess Hill RH15 9AS
Beat Surgeries
meetingCommunity Engagement
10:00 AM — 11:30 AM
Council Help Point- 96 Church Walk -Burgess Hill RH15 9AS
Beat Surgeries
meetingCommunity Engagement
10:00 AM — 11:30 AM
Council Help Point- 96 Church Walk -Burgess Hill RH15 9AS
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