Hereford Rural North

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.

Hereford Rural North

James Ashton (Police, SNT Inspector, Herefordshire)

James Ashton

SNT Inspector

Rebecca Colcombe (Police, Sgt, SNT South Wye)

Rebecca Colcombe

Sgt

07970544910

Stefan Hawes (Police, PC, Hereford Rural North)

Stefan Hawes

PC

07773054234

Mark Jones (Police, Sgt, Hereford City Southside and Rural/Hereford Rural North )

Mark Jones

Sgt

07773034427

Rachael Mahoney (Police, PCSO, Hereford Rural North)

Rachael Mahoney

PCSO

07483108011

Adam Westlake (Police, PCSO, Hereford Rural North )

Adam Westlake

PCSO

07773052580

Local Priority Issues

We regularly speak to local residents to establish what issues they may be experiencing in the area. The word cloud below represents the issues that residents of Hereford Rural North have highlighted as priorities for the area recently (including some that say “I have no issues”).

Word clouds are graphical representations of word frequency that give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently. The larger the word in the visual below the more common the word was in the local survey.

We seek to tackle the issues raised in line with our Local Policing Community Charter.

To 'Have your say' on local issues, please click on the button below to complete a short survey.

What members in Hereford Rural North are saying are the issues in the area:

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