Bishops Castle and Craven Arms Rural

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.

Bishops Castle & Craven Arms Rural

Calvin Brown (West Mercia Police, Police Community Support Officer (PCSO), Bishop's Castle and Craven Arms Rural)

Calvin Brown

Police Community Support Officer (PCSO)

07970543854

Stuart Coote (West Mercia Police, Police Constable, Bishops Castle Safer Neighborhood Team)

Stuart Coote

Police Constable

07814051729

Shaun  Culliss (West Mercia Police, PCSO, Bishops Castle and Rural )

Shaun Culliss

PCSO

07811752207

Stephen Dunn-Brown (West Mercia Police, Senior Police Community Support Officer, South Shropshire)

Stephen Dunn-Brown

Senior Police Community Support Officer

07814053796

Damien  Kelly (Police, Inspector, South Shropshire)

Damien Kelly

Inspector

07870219174

Henry King-Salter (Police, PC 23440, Church Stretton & Craven Arms Safer Neighbourhood Team)

Henry King-Salter

PC 23440

07483140311

Jenni Price (West Mercia Police, Sergeant, South Shropshire)

Jenni Price

Sergeant

07870511466

Lisa  Thomas (West Mercia Police, PCSO, South West Shropshire SNT)

Lisa Thomas

PCSO

07870 163208

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 Bishops Castle and Craven Arms Rural 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 Bishops Castle and Craven Arms Rural are saying are the issues in the area:

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