Rugby Rural Central

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 the county.

Please find contact details for your Safer Neighbourhood Team provided below. Please note that to report a crime or incident to Warwickshire Police, you can visit www.warwickshire.police.uk or in an emergency, please dial 999.

Rugby Rural Central

Stephanie Brown

Inspector

Ricky Franklin

Sergeant

Samantha Goode

PCSO

Callum Moriarty

PCSO

07483362012

Sebastian Payne

07815009370

Local Priority Issues

Priority	Action taken
Bicycle/ Motorcycle Theft: The Rural Central Team has seen a slight increase in reported stolen motorcycles from Ryton-on-Dunsmore area. Issued 01 July 2026	- Officers will engage directly with motorcyclist to raised awareness. - Provide Bike marking opportunities to help deter theft and aid recovery - Deliver targeted crime prevention advice, including secure parking and anti-theft methods - Conduct High Visibility Patrols in identified hotspots locations to deter offending and reassure the community. Actioned 30 September 2026
Off Road, Nuisance Motorcycles: There has been an increase in anti-social use of off-road motorcycles within open spaces in Brandon and Binley Woods. Issued 01 July 2026	- Conduct increased high-visibility patrols in identified hotspot locations to deter offending and reassure the public. - Target individuals involved in anti-social riding through proactive policing. - Use enforcement powers, including Section 59 warnings, to address nuisance riders and seize motorcycles from repeat offenders. - Develop and gather intelligence to identify those responsible and support targeted enforcement activity. Actioned 30 September 2026
ASB related activity in Long Lawford: During the summer months, Long Lawford experiences an increase in anti-social behaviour (ASB). Issued 01 July 2026	- Conduct increased high-visibility patrols in key locations to deter offending and provide reassurance to residents. - Target individuals involved in anti-social off-road bike use through proactive engagement and enforcement. - Utilise policing powers, including Section 59 warnings, to address nuisance riding and seize bikes from repeat offenders. - Develop and gather intelligence to identify those responsible and support targeted enforcement activity. Actioned 30 September 2026
Bicycle/ Motorcycle Theft: Issued 01 April 2026	We have seen an increase in reported stolen motorcycles from Ryton-on-Dunsmore and will therefore look to engage with motorcycle owners and provide bike marking and offer crime prevention advice. Actioned 30 June 2026
Off-road/nuisance motorcycles Issued 01 April 2026	In response to better weather, we are looking to be proactive in deterring off road/nuisance motorbikes, causing alarm to walkers, dogs and causing environmental damage within the open spaces. Actioned 30 June 2026
Speeding and road safety Issued 01 April 2026	Residents have raised concerns via our connected priories survey; officers will look to support and promote community speed watch. In addition, they will carry out speed monitoring and enforcement across the area as well as educate drivers. Actioned 30 June 2026

Priority

Action taken

Bicycle/ Motorcycle Theft: The Rural Central Team has seen a slight increase in reported stolen motorcycles from Ryton-on-Dunsmore area.

Issued 01 July 2026

- Officers will engage directly with motorcyclist to raised awareness.
- Provide Bike marking opportunities to help deter theft and aid recovery
- Deliver targeted crime prevention advice, including secure parking and anti-theft methods
- Conduct High Visibility Patrols in identified hotspots locations to deter offending and reassure the community.

Actioned 30 September 2026

Off Road, Nuisance Motorcycles: There has been an increase in anti-social use of off-road motorcycles within open spaces in Brandon and Binley Woods.

Issued 01 July 2026

- Conduct increased high-visibility patrols in identified hotspot locations to deter offending and reassure the public.
- Target individuals involved in anti-social riding through proactive policing.
- Use enforcement powers, including Section 59 warnings, to address nuisance riders and seize motorcycles from repeat offenders.
- Develop and gather intelligence to identify those responsible and support targeted enforcement activity.

Actioned 30 September 2026

ASB related activity in Long Lawford: During the summer months, Long Lawford experiences an increase in anti-social behaviour (ASB).

Issued 01 July 2026

- Conduct increased high-visibility patrols in key locations to deter offending and provide reassurance to residents.
- Target individuals involved in anti-social off-road bike use through proactive engagement and enforcement.
- Utilise policing powers, including Section 59 warnings, to address nuisance riding and seize bikes from repeat offenders.
- Develop and gather intelligence to identify those responsible and support targeted enforcement activity.

Actioned 30 September 2026

Bicycle/ Motorcycle Theft:

Issued 01 April 2026

We have seen an increase in reported stolen motorcycles from Ryton-on-Dunsmore and will therefore look to engage with motorcycle owners and provide bike marking and offer crime prevention advice.

Actioned 30 June 2026

Off-road/nuisance motorcycles

Issued 01 April 2026

In response to better weather, we are looking to be proactive in deterring off road/nuisance motorbikes, causing alarm to walkers, dogs and causing environmental damage within the open spaces.

Actioned 30 June 2026

Speeding and road safety

Issued 01 April 2026

Residents have raised concerns via our connected priories survey; officers will look to support and promote community speed watch. In addition, they will carry out speed monitoring and enforcement across the area as well as educate drivers.

Actioned 30 June 2026