Ketley and Oakengates

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.

Ketley & Oakengates

Katy Balaam (Police, Senior Police Community Support Officer, South Telford)

Katy Balaam

Senior Police Community Support Officer

07814054228

Rich Harrison (West Mercia Police, Police Community Support Officer, Ketley & Oakengates)

Rich Harrison

Police Community Support Officer

07816229067

Richard Jones (West Mercia Police, Sergeant, North Telford SNT)

Richard Jones

Sergeant

07870159045

Joshua Rolls (Police, Police Constable, Ketley and Oakengates)

Joshua Rolls

Police Constable

07929783275

Ben Tanfield (West Mercia Police, Inspector, North Telford)

Ben Tanfield

Inspector

07890547455

Kristin Wills (West Mercia Police, Police Community Support Officer, Ketley & Oakengates)

Kristin Wills

Police Community Support Officer

07814055194

Andrew Worrall (West Mercia Police, Police Constable, Ketley & Oakengates)

Andrew Worrall

Police Constable

07811754066

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Anti Social Behaviour - Oakengates suffers with anti social behaviour in the town centre area

Issued 29 June 2026

Utilise the data and a HOTSPOT patrol location has been set up for the area. This will help to combat such behaviour with officers in the location at regular intervals.
Partnership work with local traders as well as the local authority to make the area less desirable for persons looking to cause ASB

Actioned 31 August 2026

What members in Ketley and Oakengates are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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Police Surgery Leegomery Community Centre 02/07/2026 14:00-15:00

Police Surgery Leegomery Community Centre 02/07/2026 14:00-15:00 Police Surgery in the Leegomery Com...

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01/07/2026 12:00:41

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West Mercia Police - Economic Crime Unit - Weekly Fraud Update - 30/06/2026

COMMON TERMS – ONLINE FRAUD As the Internet has evolved, so has its misuse by online criminals in de...

West Mercia Police
30/06/2026 12:40:33

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Hadley and Leegomery Safer Neighbourhood Team Mobile Police Stations and Surgeries for July 2026

Hadley and Leegomery Safer Neighbourhood Team Mobile Police Stations and Surgeries for July 2026 P...

West Mercia Police
30/06/2026 12:01:39

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Hadley and Leegomery Safer Neighbourhood Team Mobile Police Stations and Surgeries for July 2026

Hadley and Leegomery Safer Neighbourhood Team Mobile Police Stations and Surgeries for July 2026 P...

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30/06/2026 12:01:08

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Read the latest edition of the PCC's Residents' Newsletter

News and updates from the PCC for June The June residents’ newsletter from PCC John Campion has now...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
29/06/2026 16:26:52

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Supporting our Armed Forces on 27 June

Supporting our Armed Forces community Today marks Armed Forces Day - a time to recognise and suppor...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
27/06/2026 09:07:24

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Operation Spree off road bikes in the Town Park

Dear Resident We have received an increased number of reports of off road and e bikes in the Town...

West Mercia Police
26/06/2026 13:26:40

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Police Surgery inside Leegomery Community Centre 14:00-15:00 Wednesday 24th June 2026 14:00-15:00

Police Surgery inside Leegomery Community Centre 14:00-15:00 Wednesday 24th June 2026 14:00-15:00 ...

West Mercia Police
23/06/2026 19:01:01

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