POLICE DETAILS
Sussex Police - Upperton Neighbourhood
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Upperton Neighbourhood
Monday to Saturday from 9am until 5pm
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Senior Officer Details
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Neighbourhood Officer Details
The Neighbourhood Sergeant provides frontline leadership to coordinate neighbourhood team activity, and works with the community, partners and other colleagues to deliver safer neighbourhoods.
This includes directing problem solving and engagement activity, and being responsive to community needs.
PCSOs provide a visible, accessible and approachable uniformed presence in the community, using designated powers where needed, deterring and preventing crime, and tackling antisocial behaviour.
They are problem solvers and work with partners, where needed, to address local issues.
The Neighbourhood Inspector has overall responsibility for the entire neighbourhood policing team of Sergeants, Police Constables, PCSOs and police staff.
They are responsible for delivering on neighbourhood policing strategies, directing the deployment of the team and developing relationships with partners and key stakeholders, to enable the neighbourhood policing team to work effectively.
The Neighbourhood Sergeant provides frontline leadership to coordinate neighbourhood team activity, and works with the community, partners and other colleagues to deliver safer neighbourhoods.
This includes directing problem solving and engagement activity, and being responsive to community needs.
PCSOs provide a visible, accessible and approachable uniformed presence in the community, using designated powers where needed, deterring and preventing crime, and tackling antisocial behaviour.
They are problem solvers and work with partners, where needed, to address local issues.
The Neighbourhood Inspector has overall responsibility for the entire neighbourhood policing team of Sergeants, Police Constables, PCSOs and police staff.
They are responsible for delivering on neighbourhood policing strategies, directing the deployment of the team and developing relationships with partners and key stakeholders, to enable the neighbourhood policing team to work effectively.
The Neighbourhood Sergeant provides frontline leadership to coordinate neighbourhood team activity, and works with the community, partners and other colleagues to deliver safer neighbourhoods.
This includes directing problem solving and engagement activity, and being responsive to community needs.
PCSOs provide a visible, accessible and approachable uniformed presence in the community, using designated powers where needed, deterring and preventing crime, and tackling antisocial behaviour.
They are problem solvers and work with partners, where needed, to address local issues.
The Neighbourhood Inspector has overall responsibility for the entire neighbourhood policing team of Sergeants, Police Constables, PCSOs and police staff.
They are responsible for delivering on neighbourhood policing strategies, directing the deployment of the team and developing relationships with partners and key stakeholders, to enable the neighbourhood policing team to work effectively.
PCSOs provide a visible, accessible and approachable uniformed presence in the community, using designated powers where needed, deterring and preventing crime, and tackling antisocial behaviour.
They are problem solvers and work with partners, where needed, to address local issues.
The Neighbourhood Sergeant provides frontline leadership to coordinate neighbourhood team activity, and works with the community, partners and other colleagues to deliver safer neighbourhoods.
This includes directing problem solving and engagement activity, and being responsive to community needs.
The Neighbourhood Inspector has overall responsibility for the entire neighbourhood policing team of Sergeants, Police Constables, PCSOs and police staff.
They are responsible for delivering on neighbourhood policing strategies, directing the deployment of the team and developing relationships with partners and key stakeholders, to enable the neighbourhood policing team to work effectively.
PCSOs provide a visible, accessible and approachable uniformed presence in the community, using designated powers where needed, deterring and preventing crime, and tackling antisocial behaviour.
They are problem solvers and work with partners, where needed, to address local issues.
Chief inspectors manage large teams of inspectors, sergeants, constables and police staff. They may be the most senior operational response officer or manage assigned specialist policing functions such as investigations. This role carries specific legal powers in line with inspector rank enabling the maintenance of law and order.
Chief inspectors plan, manage and monitor operational policing activity. They effectively and efficiently set the plan for deployment of resources to incidents, including major and/or critical incidents. Chief inspectors manage and mitigate risk effectively in order to ensure the safety and wellbeing of officers, staff and the public and to respond effectively to problems, incidents and crime.
The Neighbourhood Sergeant provides frontline leadership to coordinate neighbourhood team activity, and works with the community, partners and other colleagues to deliver safer neighbourhoods.
This includes directing problem solving and engagement activity, and being responsive to community needs.
Chief inspectors manage large teams of inspectors, sergeants, constables and police staff. They may be the most senior operational response officer or manage assigned specialist policing functions such as investigations. This role carries specific legal powers in line with inspector rank enabling the maintenance of law and order.
Chief inspectors plan, manage and monitor operational policing activity. They effectively and efficiently set the plan for deployment of resources to incidents, including major and/or critical incidents. Chief inspectors manage and mitigate risk effectively in order to ensure the safety and wellbeing of officers, staff and the public and to respond effectively to problems, incidents and crime.
Priorities
| 1 Aug 2025 | Drug Harm Reduction Targeting drug related crime in your town through intelligence, enforcement and partnership work. Police led operations, targeting known areas of drug use and drug dealing, as well as partnership work around known addresses causing drug harm in your area. Response (1 Aug 2025)Officers for Upperton continue to pay passing attention to areas of reported drug use and drug related ASB following concerns raised by local residents at recent community meetings. In the last few months officers have been working alongside local authorities to secure closure orders on properties causing drug related ASB, with a property in Upperton recently receiving a 3 months partial closure; restricting anyone but the owner to use/frequent the property. Patrols continue into the Autumn months, with a number of national days/weeks of action planned in the coming months, including 'County Lines' week targeting drugs, and ASB week later this year. |
| 1 Aug 2025 | Anti-social behaviour (ASB) Swiftly responding to incidents of ASB and effectively using policing powers available to intervene - including powers of dispersal where the actions of individuals or groups impact their wider surroundings; which can lead to wider harm, including the misuse of public spaces or buildings, criminal damage or vandalism, for example graffiti or damage to public buildings. •Priority for June - August •Priority for September - November Working with partners and youth organisations, including schools and colleges to identify opportunities for early intervention with individuals at risk of causing ASB. Response (1 Aug 2025)Officers for Upperton continue to commit to daily patrols of the area, including in areas of reported anti-social behaviour (ASB). During the summer months daily patrols averaged 2 hours each patrol, at times reported by local residents as peak times of ASB. In response to community concerns raised at community meetings around ASB associated with EScooters, officers for Upperton will be conducting targeted patrols and police operations in the area aimed at both educating users around the laws of EScooters, and using powers of seizure if appropriate. |
| 1 Nov 2025 | Drug Harm Reduction Targeting drug related crime in your town through intelligence, enforcement and partnership work. Response (1 Dec 2025)•Police led operations, targeting known areas of drug use and drug dealing continue. •Officers also continue working alongside local authorities to secure closure orders on properties causing drug related ASB. •Future partnership work around known addresses causing drug harm in your area are taking place in response to recent reports from local residents and following concerns raised to officers at recent community meetings around drug related harm. |
| 1 Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour (ASB), and youth related crime and disorder (e.g. youth related ASB, large groups or threatening behaviours) Swiftly responding to incidents of ASB and effectively using policing powers available to intervene - including powers of dispersal where the actions of individuals or groups impact their wider surroundings; which can lead to wider harm, including the misuse of public spaces or buildings, criminal damage or vandalism, for example graffiti or damage to public buildings. Response (1 Dec 2025)•Officers for Upperton continue to commit to daily patrols of the area, including in areas of reported anti-social behaviour (ASB), at peak times as reported by local residents. •We continue working alongside partners and youth organisations, including visiting schools to identify opportunities for early intervention with individuals at risk of causing ASB. •Most recently officers have been addressing concerns from local businesses around youth related crime and disorder which has escalated to incidents of shoplifting and theft. Police are working with local business in the area to identify those involved to be able to take appropriate action. |
| 1 Nov 2025 | Drug Harm Reduction Targeting drug related crime in your town through intelligence, enforcement and partnership work. Response (1 Dec 2025)•Police led operations, targeting known areas of drug use and drug dealing continue. •Officers also continue working alongside local authorities to secure closure orders on properties causing drug related ASB. •Future partnership work around known addresses causing drug harm in your area are taking place in response to recent reports from local residents and following concerns raised to officers at recent community meetings around drug related harm. |
| 1 Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour (ASB), and youth related crime and disorder (e.g. youth related ASB, large groups or threatening behaviours) Swiftly responding to incidents of ASB and effectively using policing powers available to intervene - including powers of dispersal where the actions of individuals or groups impact their wider surroundings; which can lead to wider harm, including the misuse of public spaces or buildings, criminal damage or vandalism, for example graffiti or damage to public buildings. Response (1 Dec 2025)•Officers for Upperton continue to commit to daily patrols of the area, including in areas of reported anti-social behaviour (ASB), at peak times as reported by local residents. •We continue working alongside partners and youth organisations, including visiting schools to identify opportunities for early intervention with individuals at risk of causing ASB. •Most recently officers have been addressing concerns from local businesses around youth related crime and disorder which has escalated to incidents of shoplifting and theft. Police are working with local business in the area to identify those involved to be able to take appropriate action. |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Drug Harm Reduction Targeting drug related crime in your town through intelligence, enforcement and partnership work. Response (1 Jun 2026)•Police led operations, targeting known areas of drug use and drug dealing continue. •Officers also continue working alongside local authorities to secure closure orders on properties causing drug related ASB. •Future partnership work around known addresses causing drug harm in your area are taking place in response to recent reports from local residents and following concerns raised to officers at recent community meetings around drug related harm. |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Anti-social behaviour (ASB), and youth related crime and disorder (e.g. youth related ASB, large groups or threatening behaviours) Swiftly responding to incidents of ASB and effectively using policing powers available to intervene - including powers of dispersal where the actions of individuals or groups impact their wider surroundings; which can lead to wider harm, including the misuse of public spaces or buildings, criminal damage or vandalism, for example graffiti or damage to public buildings. Response (1 Jun 2026)•Officers for Upperton continue to commit to daily patrols of the area, including in areas of reported anti-social behaviour (ASB), at peak times as reported by local residents. •We continue working alongside partners and youth organisations, including visiting schools to identify opportunities for early intervention with individuals at risk of causing ASB. •Most recently officers have been addressing concerns from local businesses around youth related crime and disorder which has escalated to incidents of shoplifting and theft. Police are working with local business in the area to identify those involved to be able to take appropriate action. |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Drug Harm Reduction Targeting drug related crime in your town through intelligence, enforcement and partnership work. Response (1 Jun 2026)•Police led operations, targeting known areas of drug use and drug dealing continue. •Officers also continue working alongside local authorities to secure closure orders on properties causing drug related ASB. •Future partnership work around known addresses causing drug harm in your area are taking place in response to recent reports from local residents and following concerns raised to officers at recent community meetings around drug related harm. |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Anti-social behaviour (ASB), and youth related crime and disorder (e.g. youth related ASB, large groups or threatening behaviours) Swiftly responding to incidents of ASB and effectively using policing powers available to intervene - including powers of dispersal where the actions of individuals or groups impact their wider surroundings; which can lead to wider harm, including the misuse of public spaces or buildings, criminal damage or vandalism, for example graffiti or damage to public buildings. Response (1 Jun 2026)•Officers for Upperton continue to commit to daily patrols of the area, including in areas of reported anti-social behaviour (ASB), at peak times as reported by local residents. •We continue working alongside partners and youth organisations, including visiting schools to identify opportunities for early intervention with individuals at risk of causing ASB. •Most recently officers have been addressing concerns from local businesses around youth related crime and disorder which has escalated to incidents of shoplifting and theft. Police are working with local business in the area to identify those involved to be able to take appropriate action. |
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