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
Senior Police Community Support Officer
07814054228
Rich Harrison
Police Community Support Officer
07816229067
Richard Jones
Sergeant
07870159045
Joshua Rolls
Police Constable
07929783275
Ben Tanfield
Inspector
07890547455
Kristin Wills
Police Community Support Officer
07814055194
Andrew Worrall
Police Constable
07811754066
Local Priority Issues
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Setting the blueprint for West Mercia Police, the Police and Crime Commissioner’s West Mercia Safer Communities Plan has four priorities shaped by the public: Issued 10 March 2026 |
Safer Neighbourhood Teams set local priorities and provide regular updates via social media and Neighbourhood Matters. Contact your local team for more information. Actioned 10 March 2026 |
What members in Ketley and Oakengates are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts
Road closure
Below message from Highways. Dear All, Please find attached information that outlines the traffi...
Police Surgery inside the Hadley Community Centre 10:00-11:00 Wednesday 10th June 2026
Police Surgery inside the Hadley Community Centre 10:00-11:00 Wednesday 10th June 2026 Drop in to...
Police Surgery inside the Hadley Community Centre 10:00-11:00 Wednesday 10th June 2026
Police Surgery inside the Hadley Community Centre 10:00-11:00 Wednesday 10th June 2026 Drop in t...
Weekly Fraud update from West Mercia Police - Economic Crime Unit - 09/06/2026
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Last chance to have your say on the future of policing!
Time’s almost up for you to have your say on the future of policing! The PCC wants to hear from you ...
More police officers confirmed for community-based teams
More police officers confirmed for community-based teams "Residents tell me time and again how much...
In case you missed the update on Hot Spots Policing
Dear Residents, You may have recently seen an increase in police officers and PCSO's patrolling Oa...
Local Priorities Nuisance motorbikes Message
Dear Resident, I wanted to provide you with an update regarding Nuisance motorbikes, which peopl...
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Upcoming Events
Armed force day, Theatre Square, Oakengates
- Oakengates Town Council, 27 Market Street, TF2 6EP
- 20/06/2026 11:00
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- New Street - Long Stay Car Park, New Street, TF2 6ER
- 27/06/2026 11:00
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- Rose Manor Retirement Community - Sanctuary Supported Living, Ketley Park Road, TF1 5FH
- 13/07/2026 18:00
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- New Street - Long Stay Car Park, New Street, TF2 6ER
- 25/07/2026 11:00
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