Wellington West and 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.
Wellington West & Rural
Katy Balaam
Senior Police Community Support Officer
07814054228
Ian Cole
Sergeant
07973922470
Kristian Day
Police Constable
Ben Hoare
Sergeant
07929109393
Lindsy Lloyd
Police Community Support Officer
07966721196
Tara Ogden
Police Community Support Officer
07483111637
Ben Tanfield
Inspector
07890547455
Simon Webb
Police Constable
07890390734
Miranda Worrall
Police Constable
07811758370
Local Priority Issues
| Priority | Action taken |
|---|---|
|
Rural Crime and thefts - This includes hare coursing which is a issue for the farming community, and theft from yards/farms of items from wuthin farmyard locations. Issued 29 June 2026 |
Regular patrols of the rural communities, engaging with residents and the use of local Parish Meetings. Actioned 01 July 2026 |
What members in Wellington West and Rural are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts
Police Surgery Wellington Indoor Market : Sat 08 Aug 14:00
Dear Resident Your local Safer Neighbourhood Team will be at Wellington Indoor Market at 14:00hrs ...
Police Surgery - Market Square, Wellington : Sun 12 Jul 15:00
Dear Residents Your local Safer Neighbourhood Team will be at Market Square, Wellington on 12/07/...
Police Surgery Market Square Wellington : Sun 12 Jul 13:00
Dear Resident, Your local Safer Neighbourhood Team will be outside Methodist Church, New Stre...
Walk and Talk Wellington Market : Sat 11 Jul 14:00
Dear Resident, We are encouraging the public to have their say, at an event at Wellington Indoor ...
Police Surgery Top New Street, Wellington : Sat 11 Jul 10:00
Dear Resident, Your local Safer Neighbourhood Team will be at Top of New Street, Wellington, by M...
Police Surgery : Wed 08 Jul 18:00
Dear Resident We are encouraging the public to have their say. Your local Safer Neighbourhood Team...
Police Surgery : Wed 08 Jul 14:00
Dear Resident We are encouraging the public to have their say. Your local Safer Neighbourhood Team...
Police Surgery : Wed 08 Jul 11:30
Dear Resident We are encouraging the public to have their say. Your local Safer Neighbourhood Team...
Upcoming Events
- Short Wood Primary School, Limekiln Lane, TF1 2JA
- 09/07/2026 12:00
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- Wellington Methodist Church, New Street, TF1 1LU
- 11/07/2026 10:00
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- Wellington Methodist Church, New Street, TF1 1LU
- 12/07/2026 13:00
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- Rodington Village Hall, , SY4 4QS
- 23/07/2026 18:00
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- Morrisons, Spring Hill, TF1 1RP
- 27/07/2026 13:00
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- Waters Upton Village Hall, , TF6 6NP
- 07/08/2026 18:00
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