Rushden South

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East Northants - Rushden

Russell Barnes (Northamptonshire Police, Police Constable, EN1- Rushden)

Russell Barnes

Police Constable

Greg Bennett (Northamptonshire Police, Police Constable, EN1- Rushden)

Greg Bennett

Police Constable

Leigh Goodwin (Northamptonshire Police, Sergeant, EN East Northants NPT)

Leigh Goodwin

Sergeant

Miriam Kiernan (Northants Police, Inspector, Wellingborough and East Northants)

Miriam Kiernan

Inspector

Peter Littleton (Northamptonshire Police, Police Community Support Officer, EN1- East Northants)

Peter Littleton

Police Community Support Officer

Stephen Powell (Northamptonshire Police, Police Community Support Officer, wellingborough)

Stephen Powell

Police Community Support Officer

Sarah Robinson (Northamptonshire Police, Police Constable, Rushden)

Sarah Robinson

Police Constable

Mohammed Thaseen (Northamptonshire Police, Police Community Support Officer, EN1- Rushden Pemberton West)

Mohammed Thaseen

Police Community Support Officer

Shannon Turney (Northamptonshire Police, Police Community Support Officer , NW1 Wellingborough North)

Shannon Turney

Police Community Support Officer

Ryan Warren (Northants Police, Police Constable, Rushden Pemberton Ward)

Ryan Warren

Police Constable

Sidney Wright (Police, Police Constable, Wellingborough and East Northants)

Sidney Wright

Police Constable

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

The priorities for the new period (April 2025 to October 2025) are:

Issued 01 April 2025

•Road Safety & Traffic Matters
•Drug Dealing & Drug Misuse
•Burglary

Actioned 30 September 2025

Burglary

Issued 01 October 2024

You Said, We Did - September 2024 to March 2025
•Smart Water Kits have been issued to those who have indicated that burglary was a concern in the last LIP survey
•Four crime prevention roadshows have taken place regarding home security and safety advice
•All victims who have reported a burglary have received a reassurance visit

Actioned 01 April 2025

Drug Dealing and Drug Misuse

Issued 01 October 2024

You Said We Did - September 2024 to March 2025
•Three warrants have been executed in relation to drug offences in the local area, namely cannabis factories and drug supply. Investigations into these are still ongoing
•Unrelated to the warrants, seven people have been dealt with for drug related offences during this time and have been offered a diversionary course to help deal with their addiction
•Officers have used Stop and Search powers on nine occasions, resulting in seven positive outcomes for drug offences
•Over 40 intelligence logs have been submitted in relation to drug offences

Actioned 01 April 2025

Road Safety and Road Traffic Offences

Issued 01 October 2024

You Said, We Did - September 2024 to March 2025
•18 tickets/summons/S59 warning have been issued
•Speed enforcement locations have been completed across East Northants, including, but not limited to, Upper Benefield, Oundle, Higham Ferrers and Rushden
•Over ten intelligence logs have been submitted in relation to road safety and traffic offences
•Traffic enforcement regarding poor parking has occurred at various primary schools across East Northants
•Nine vehicles have been seized for various offences including driving with no insurance, no MOT and no tax
•Various crimes have been investigated for offences such as dangerous driving, driving whilst over the prescribed limit, or driving whilst disqualified
•Reassurance visits have been carried out to those who have been a victim of vehicle crime

Actioned 01 April 2025

Local Priority Issues

We regularly speak to local residents to establish what issues they may be experiencing in the area.

To have your say on local issues, please click on the button below to complete a short survey.

Latest Alerts

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Criminal damage to vehicle

Dear resident, We are investigating criminal damage to a vehicle in Windsor Road, Rushden, and are a...

Northamptonshire Police
03/07/2025 13:16:38

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Attempt Theft From a Motor Vehicle, Windsor Road Rushden

Dear Resident, Thank you for taking the local priority survey recently, your ongoing feedback ab...

Northamptonshire Police
03/07/2025 07:50:26

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Police Surgery at Rushden Library : Fri 04 Jul 10:00

Officers from your local neighbourhood policing team will be holding a community surgery in your are...

Northamptonshire Police
02/07/2025 16:04:18

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Community Alert Message

Good Morning. Police are appealing for any information, witnesses to an incident which occurred on...

Northamptonshire Police
30/06/2025 10:33:14

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Immediate Justice Team facilitates 40 hours of reparative work in a week

Dear Resident, Our Immediate Justice Team were busy last week facilitating 40 hours of reparat...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
25/06/2025 17:05:46

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Secure it-Mark it-Record it: Burglary prevention campaign and SmartWater discount offer

Message to new members Dear Resident Welcome to the Northamptonshire Talking community mes...

Northamptonshire Police
24/06/2025 09:38:55

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Burglary in Gretton Road Deene

Dear Resident, Thank you for taking the local priority survey recently, your ongoing feedback ab...

Northamptonshire Police
24/06/2025 07:36:29

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Local Priorities Burglary Update

Dear Resident, Thank you for taking the local priority survey recently, your ongoing feedback ab...

Northamptonshire Police
18/06/2025 09:47:35

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