[{"issue":"<p>Retail Crime<\/p>","action":"<p>The Neighbourhood Policing Team continues to target persistent offenders and engage with partners and local businesses to offer support, conduct preventative work where appropriate and patrol areas of concern.<\/p>\n\n<p>Our PCSOs visit local retailers offering advice on how to report retail crime which includes shoplifting and abuse towards staff and customers. <\/p>\n\n<p>Additionally, we support Shop Kind campaigns throughout the year, raising public awareness on retail crime.<\/p>\n\n<p>We continue to provide support to retailers on signing up to the retail crime reporting system DISC<\/p>\n\n<p>The team will conduct foot patrols in the area and if possible, park a marked police vehicle in the town.<\/p>\n\n<p>They will engage with any shoplifters and deal with any offences robustly.<\/p>\n\n<p>They will take a pro-active stance in preventing shoplifters from offending by giving out CPW,CPN and CBO\u2019s where possible. <\/p>\n\n<p>They will assist with any investigations by gathering CCTV and collecting statements when possible.<\/p>","issue-date":"2026-10-01T00:00:00","action-date":"2026-10-01T00:00:00"},{"issue":"<p>Antisocial Behaviour<\/p>","action":"<p>The Neighbourhood Policing Team continues to carry out regular patrols, focusing on areas where reports of ASB have been made.<\/p>\n\n<p>The team will:<br \/>Conduct visible foot patrols in the hot spot areas such as West Street and The Forum. <\/p>\n\n<p>Engage with youth ASB offenders.<\/p>\n\n<p>Park a marked vehicle in town to act as another visible deterrent.<\/p>","issue-date":"2026-10-01T00:00:00","action-date":"2026-10-01T00:00:00"},{"issue":"<p>Cycling on pavements<\/p>","action":"<p>Our Horsham Town Team continues to work in partnership with Horsham District Council and West Sussex County Council Highways, to improve signage and cycling routes around the town. <\/p>\n\n<p>We continue to engage and educate cyclists on where they can cycle and issue fines where appropriate.<\/p>","issue-date":"2026-10-01T00:00:00","action-date":"2026-10-01T00:00:00"}]