Pershore Rural South and 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.
Pershore Rural South & Rural North

Catherine Atkinson
Police Sergeant
07773 046212

Claire Doughty
PCSO
07814040601

Luke Harris
PCSO
07890527087

Amy Hunt
Constable
07971395014

Karen Kempton
Senior Police Community Support Officer
07890525293

Kim Mcclarnan
PCSO
07929091605

Alex Prentice
Police Constable
07974226662

Lee Stirling
PCSO
07483108189

Iain Sweatman
Senior Police Community Support Officer

Ben Trowman
PC
07811973529

Dave Wise
Inspector
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 Pershore Rural South and 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 Pershore Rural South and Rural North are saying are the issues in the area:
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Upcoming Events

Sedgeberrow drop in session with engagement van
- Sedgeberrow C of E First School, , WR11 7UF
- 10/05/2025 12:00
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Sedgeberrow VE Day Celebration
- Sedgeberrow C of E First School, , WR11 7UF
- 10/05/2025 13:00
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