Policing
Sussex Police
The Parish lies within the Sussex Police area. For full details visit their
website.
Local Policing
Local policing is covered by the Chichester District and is coordinated by the
Midhurst and Petworth Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) based at Midhurst Police
Station. Constable Phillip Hanlon has particular responsibility for our area,
supported by Police Community Support Officers, Craig Dunlop, Heidi Hay and
Emily Maple. The District Commander is Chief Inspector Mark Eyre.
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for more information on local policing and to contact the Neighbourhood Policing
Team.
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the Chief Constable of Sussex, Martin Richards', most recent message.
Your Community Concerns
As a Parish Council we liaise closely and report any concerns to our local team.
The police have requested that residents witnessing crime, as well as acts of
vandalism or any other antisocial behaviour in the village, contact the police
immediately on 0845 60 70 999. The information will be treated in the strictest
confidence. It is only by reporting these incidents that the police will be
able to act.
Nearest Police Station
Grove Street, Petworth, GU28 0BU
The police station is open six days a week from 10 am to 8 pm (closing at 6
pm on Saturdays and Bank Holidays). Closed Sunday, Christmas Day and Boxing
Day.
How to contact the Police
| In an emergency
(Crime in progress – life threatened) |
999 |
| Non-emergency (Suspicious incident – late crime report) or e-mail |
0845 60 70 999 |
| Police Contable Support Officers | Craig Dunlop 0845 60 70 999 ext 19057 Heidi Hay 0845 60 70 999 ext 19812 Emily Mapel 0845 60 70 999 ext 25867 |
| Neighbourhood Watch (Administration – support) |
01243 520347 |
| Crime Prevention (Crime prevention advice) |
01243 520218 |
| Crimestoppers (Anonymous information) |
0800 555 111 |