Police step up patrols after reports of anti-social behaviour in Brighton park
Police have increased patrols in and around Hollingdean Park, following reports of anti-social behaviour.
Hollingdean Recreation Ground is a popular green space and community park, located in Lynchet Close, Brighton.
Officers are patrolling after school, during evening shifts and at weekends, with visits taking place during both daytime and night-time hours.
In a statement on Facebook, Brighton and Hove Police said: “We've recently received reports anti-social behaviour in the Hollingdean Park area.
“In response, officers have been carrying out additional patrols in and around the area.”
Police said officers would continue speaking with residents, park users and businesses to understand their concerns and provide reassurance.
The force said: “We are committed to keeping Hollingdean Park a safe and welcoming place for everyone and will continue to monitor the area closely.
“Please continue to report any suspicious activity or anti-social behaviour. Your information helps us target our patrols and resources where they are needed most.”