Rugby Rural North

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 North

Ian Barker

PCSO

07773045624

Stephanie Brown

Inspector

Ricky Franklin

Sergeant

Ben Gaut

07814285081

Jake Kibblewhite

T/Chief Inspector

Nina Parish

PCSO

07811751738

Local Priority Issues

Priority	Action taken
Anti-Social Behaviour: The Rural North Team has identified an increase in anti-social behaviour (ASB) across parts of their area. This includes: - Use of nitrous oxide (NOS) canisters - Fly tipping - Anti-social use of off-road motorcycles Issued 01 July 2026	- Conduct increased high-visibility patrols in identified hotspot areas to deter offending and reassure the community. - Target individuals responsible for ASB through proactive engagement and enforcement. - Take positive enforcement action where sufficient evidence exists. - Work in partnership with local authorities and partner agencies to address fly tipping and environmental concerns. - Develop and gather intelligence to identify repeat offenders and support targeted interventions. Actioned 30 September 2026
Vehicle Related Crime: There has been a slight increase in vehicle-related crime across the Rural North area, including theft from motor vehicles. Issued 01 July 2026	- The team will conduct targeted operations across the area to address these issues. - Proactive patrols will be focused on identified hotspot locations and vulnerable areas. - Officers will work to identify offenders through intelligence-led policing. - Enforcement action will be taken where appropriate and sufficient evidence is obtained. - Provide crime prevention advice to residents to reduce opportunities for offending. Actioned 30 September 2026

Priority

Action taken

Anti-Social Behaviour: The Rural North Team has identified an increase in anti-social behaviour (ASB) across parts of their area.

This includes:

- Use of nitrous oxide (NOS) canisters
- Fly tipping
- Anti-social use of off-road motorcycles

Issued 01 July 2026

- Conduct increased high-visibility patrols in identified hotspot areas to deter offending and reassure the community.
- Target individuals responsible for ASB through proactive engagement and enforcement.
- Take positive enforcement action where sufficient evidence exists.
- Work in partnership with local authorities and partner agencies to address fly tipping and environmental concerns.
- Develop and gather intelligence to identify repeat offenders and support targeted interventions.

Actioned 30 September 2026

Vehicle Related Crime: There has been a slight increase in vehicle-related crime across the Rural North area, including theft from motor vehicles.

Issued 01 July 2026

- The team will conduct targeted operations across the area to address these issues.
- Proactive patrols will be focused on identified hotspot locations and vulnerable areas.
- Officers will work to identify offenders through intelligence-led policing.
- Enforcement action will be taken where appropriate and sufficient evidence is obtained.
- Provide crime prevention advice to residents to reduce opportunities for offending.

Actioned 30 September 2026