Kempsey and Alfrick

Your Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) is a group of local police officers dedicated to serving your community. The team is made up of officers and PCSOs based in your area, supported by additional officers from the wider area.

We work closely with local authorities, community leaders and residents to decide our policing priorities for the area. This helps us to find useful, long-term solutions to local problems, while maintaining our wider focus on reducing crime across Herefordshire, Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Worcestershire.

Please find contact details for your Safer Neighbourhood Team provided below. Please note that to report a crime or incident to West Mercia Police, you can visit westmercia.police.uk or in an emergency, please dial 999.

Kempsey & Alfrick

James Ashton

Inspector

Nathan Emeny

Police Community Support Officer

07870153006

Adrian Hunting

Sergeant

Jason Maiden

Sergeant

07966569754

Molly-Ann Smith

Police Constable

Dee Stanley

Police Constable

07870519582

Local Priority Issues

Priority	Action taken
Issue: Road Safety You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing concerns. Issued 01 July 2026	We will: - Conduct speed monitoring and enforcement at locations identified as areas of concern. - Deal with anti-social driving, providing education to motorists and enforcement when appropriate. - Attend schools at drop off and pick up times to promote safe areas for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists. We did: - Speed monitoring and enforcement completed at Upton Road, Powick and A38 at Dunstall, Kinnersley and Severn Stoke. - Conducted Op Close Pass patrols which is an initiative to educate and enforce safe passing distances between drivers and cyclists. - Attended Powick Primary School at drop off times, engaged with parents, students and staff. Actioned 26 July 2026
Issue: ASB You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing concerns. Issued 01 July 2026	We will: - Deal robustly with people committing anti-social behaviour, making use of available legislation to divert offenders and prevent harm. - Ensure high visibility patrols are conducted in areas of concerns at relevant times. - Conduct further neighbourhood priority surveys to identify areas of focus. We did: - Completed ASB surveys in Kempsey and a drop in session. - Conducted high visibility patrols at the Rocky and shop in Kempsey and at the Rushwick park. - ASB surveys completed in Severn Stoke. Actioned 26 July 2026
Issue: Burglary You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing concerns. Issued 01 July 2026	We will: - Review local crime data to understand whether this is an emerging crime threat or perception. - Provide crime prevention advice regularly through community messaging. - Conduct patrols in areas identified as having heightened concerns. We did: - Reviewed local crime data regularly to identify emerging crime trends. - Conducted high visibility patrols. Actioned 26 July 2026

Priority

Action taken

Issue: Road Safety

You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing concerns.

Issued 01 July 2026

We will:

- Conduct speed monitoring and enforcement at locations identified as areas of concern.

- Deal with anti-social driving, providing education to motorists and enforcement when appropriate.

- Attend schools at drop off and pick up times to promote safe areas for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists.

We did:

- Speed monitoring and enforcement completed at Upton Road, Powick and A38 at Dunstall, Kinnersley and Severn Stoke.

- Conducted Op Close Pass patrols which is an initiative to educate and enforce safe passing distances between drivers and cyclists.

- Attended Powick Primary School at drop off times, engaged with parents, students and staff.

Actioned 26 July 2026

Issue: ASB

You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing concerns.

Issued 01 July 2026

We will:

- Deal robustly with people committing anti-social behaviour, making use of available legislation to divert offenders and prevent harm.

- Ensure high visibility patrols are conducted in areas of concerns at relevant times.

- Conduct further neighbourhood priority surveys to identify areas of focus.

We did:

- Completed ASB surveys in Kempsey and a drop in session.

- Conducted high visibility patrols at the Rocky and shop in Kempsey and at the Rushwick park.

- ASB surveys completed in Severn Stoke.

Actioned 26 July 2026

Issue: Burglary

You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing concerns.

Issued 01 July 2026

We will:

- Review local crime data to understand whether this is an emerging crime threat or perception.

- Provide crime prevention advice regularly through community messaging.

- Conduct patrols in areas identified as having heightened concerns.

We did:

- Reviewed local crime data regularly to identify emerging crime trends.

- Conducted high visibility patrols.

Actioned 26 July 2026