Church Stretton and Craven Arms

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.

Church Stretton & Craven Arms

David Baron (Police, Police Community Support Officer, Church Stretton and Craven Arms)

David Baron

Police Community Support Officer

07870163156

Damien  Kelly (Police, Inspector, South Shropshire)

Damien Kelly

Inspector

07870219174

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

Henry King-Salter

Police constable

07483140311

Elliot Maslen (West Mercia Police, Police constable, Church Stretton)

Elliot Maslen

Police constable

07814944270

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

Jenni Price

Sergeant

07870511466

Jay Rees (Police, Police Community Support Officer, Church Stretton and Craven Arms safer neighborhood team)

Jay Rees

Police Community Support Officer

07980910737

Lisa Thomas (West Mercia Police, Police Community Support Officer, South West Shropshire SNT)

Lisa Thomas

Police Community Support Officer

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 Church Stretton and Craven Arms 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 Church Stretton and Craven Arms are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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Burglaries at fire stations and the criminal use of stolen fire service equipment.

Since the beginning of the year 23 burglaries have been committed at rural based retained fire stati...

West Mercia Police
02/07/2025 15:11:29

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Operation Spotlight

Everyone knows the rules around seatbelts, drink/drug driving, mobile phones and speeding so why are...

West Mercia Police
02/07/2025 13:47:41

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WEEKLY FRAUD UPDATE FROM WEST MERCIA POLICE - ECONOMIC CRIME UNIT - 01/07/2025"

Don’t let Criminals ruin your holiday Fraudsters can operate all around the world. So, it’s importan...

West Mercia Police
01/07/2025 14:06:58

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Vehicle stopped in Craven Arms

Craven Arms safer neighbourhood team have been out today and spotted this vehicle pulling a dangerou...

West Mercia Police
30/06/2025 15:06:56

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Tips for keeping your home safe this summer

Dear All, We have some top tips to help keep you and your home safe this summer and deter potential ...

West Mercia Police
30/06/2025 10:31:04

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Parking concerns

Dear Resident, We are working hard to tackle your parking concerns in location. Inconsiderate...

West Mercia Police
27/06/2025 10:20:40

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Mature drivers invited to attend virtual reality awareness session

Alongside Telford & Wrekin Council, Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service and West Mercia Police ...

West Mercia Police
26/06/2025 16:50:16

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Church Stretton Family Fun Day : Sat 05 Jul 11:00

Dear Resident Your local Safer Neighbourhood Team will be at the Church Stretton Family Fun Day at...

West Mercia Police
26/06/2025 12:34:30

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  • Church Stretton Library, Church Street, SY6 6DQ
  • 17/07/2025 13:30
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  • Church Stretton Library, Church Street, SY6 6DQ
  • 21/08/2025 13:30
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  • Church Stretton Library, Church Street, SY6 6DQ
  • 18/09/2025 13:30
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  • Church Stretton Library, Church Street, SY6 6DQ
  • 16/10/2025 13:30
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  • Church Stretton Library, Church Street, SY6 6DQ
  • 20/11/2025 13:30
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  • Church Stretton Library, Church Street, SY6 6DQ
  • 18/12/2025 13:30
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