Batchley and Central

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.

Batchley & Central

Richard  Field (West Mercia Police, Insp, SNT Redditch & Bromsgrove)

Richard Field

Insp

07890510896

Holly Larner (Police , Police Community Support Officer , Redditch Abbey Town Centre)

Holly Larner

Police Community Support Officer

07929091577

Nina Moore (Police, PCSO, North Worcestershire - SNT Batchley and Central)

Nina Moore

PCSO

07980911778

Charlie Osborne (Police, Sergeant, SNT Redditch)

Charlie Osborne

Sergeant

07866996257

Tom Poole (West Mercia, PCSO, Batchley and Central)

Tom Poole

PCSO

07970543663

Andrew Rhodes (West Mercia, PC, Batchley and Central)

Andrew Rhodes

PC

07773041388

Matthew SLEMENSEK (West Mercia Police, Police Constable, Batchley & Central Safer Neighbourhood Team )

Matthew Slemensek

Police Constable

07773042276

Marie  Wright (West Mercia , PCSO, Batchley and Central )

Marie Wright

PCSO

07866215034

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 Batchley and Central 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 Batchley and Central are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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🚨 Big Conversation – Knife crime, drugs and theft and burglary 🚨

Following PCC John Campion's Big Conversation with the Temporary Chief Constable of West Mercia Po...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
26/07/2024 15:25:10

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Attempted vehicle crime - Batchley and Brockhill Area

Dear residents, It has come to local police attention that there has been a number of attempted th...

The Police
25/07/2024 15:08:14

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Three men charged with drug dealing offences

Three men have been charged with drug dealing offences following a series of warrants executed in Re...

The Police
24/07/2024 10:56:11

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Car key burglar sentenced to 18 months

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23/07/2024 10:58:56

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23/07/2024 09:10:26

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Officers are reminding members of the public over the laws around trespassing on private property an...

The Police
22/07/2024 11:54:43

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The Police
19/07/2024 13:49:28

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PCC comments on national report into policing

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Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
19/07/2024 09:30:46

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