Street-level crime in Ripon - The Northern Echo

Crime for Ripon

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Street-level crime and anti-social behaviour in from the Home Office.

To protect privacy, crimes are mapped to points on or near the road where they occurred.

Street name Crime type

Police station and neighbourhood policing team

Neighbourhood police station

Knaresborough Police Station
Knaresborough Police Station
Knaresborough Police Station
Castlegate
HG5 8AR

Close proximity to Knaresborough Castle, Market Place and only 5 minutes from local attractions

  • Email: Harrogate.Outer@northyorkshire.police.uk

Harrogate Outer neighbourhood policing team

PCSO 3582 - Masham Alison Swan

PCSO Alison Swan is the local PCSO covering the Wathvale area of Ripon Rural she has been a PCSO for 13 years . During her time with NYP she has worked in a number of different locations including Harrogate, Starbeck, and Knaresborough .

She can be contacted via email - alison.swan@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk

PCSO 3573 - Knaresborough Matt Murphy

Matt Murphy 3573 is the Knaresborough town centre PCSO. Matt is the point of contact for Knaresborough pub watch he organises monthly meetings and issues banning letters. Matt also works very closely with the St James Retail Park management team, shop watch and the industrial watch to the rear of the retail park. Matt is a domestic violence trained officer and re visits victims of domestic violence to offer any support and help to the victims.

Matt has his own Twitter account which you can follow @PCSO3573 for up to date news for Knaresborough Police. The best way to contact Matt is via email - Matt.Murphy@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk

PCSO 5510 - Ripon Phil Wright

PCSO Phil Wright is the Police Community Support Officer for Boroughbridge, Great Ouseburn and the surrounding villages. Phil has recently completed a Certificate in Neighbourhood Management and has worked in the Anti-social Behaviour Hub with Harrogate Borough Council.

Phil can be contacted via email - Phil.Wright@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk

PCSO 5077 - Knaresborough Luke Salmons

I am the PCSO aligned to the Saltergate & New Park Wards. I Joined North Yorkshire police as a Police Community Support Officer in January 2017 I'm one of three SPOCs for the Harrogate districts portion of the North Yorkshire Police Web Site, updating Police events and other events that the Harrogate Safer Neighbourhoods team will be attending.

PC 1893 - Pateley Bridge Mike Spittlehouse

Mike is the Boroughbridge and rural villages beat manager. Mike currently works alongside many internal departments and outside agencies to assist in the protection and care of vulnerable people within our community, offering help and support where required as well as bringing offenders to justice.

Mike can be contacted via e-mail - mike.spittlehouse@northyorkshire.police.uk

PCSO 3836 - Ripon Liam Monk-Bradbury

Liam is the PCSO for the Minster ward of Ripon.

Liam can be contacted by email - Liam.Monk@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk

PCSO 3537 Alastair Graham-Merrett - Knaresborough

Alastair Graham-Merrett is the PCSO for the Knaresborough Rural beat of the Harrogate Outer area. This area covers from Kirk Hammerton in the east to Langbar in the West, and the villages which fall in between the A59 and River Wharfe boundaries. Alastair provides crime prevention to local residents and farm industries, attends local parish council meetings, assists primary schools with relevant inputs from the Police and supports the King James School curriculum.

Alastair is contactable via email - Alastair.Graham-Merrett@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk , you can also follow Alastair on Twitter, look for him at @PCSO3537.

PCSO 4394 - Boroughbridge Oana Mihaila

Oana is a new PCSO having successfully completed her probation period and now working out of Boroughbridge. Oana has a passion for supporting the community and supporting local young people.

Oana is contactable via email: -
Oana.Mihaila@northyorkshire.police.uk

PCSO 3691 - Pateley Bridge Debbie La'Borde

Debbie is a long standing member of the Police Family and specialises as a Fraud Ambassador, providing prevention advice for this type of crime. Debbie is the PCSO for the town of Pateley Bridge and surrounding areas.

Debbie is contactable via email - Debbie.La'Borde@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk

PCSO 4537 - RIpon Hayden Rodgers

Hayden is the PCSO for the Spa ward of Ripon. He can be contacted via email - Hayden.Rodgers@northyorkshire.police.uk

PCSO 3658 - Knaresborough Denise Booth

Denise is a new PCSO having worked for several local agencies including education and enforcement roles. Denise has incredible communication skills and has supported some complex individuals in her past roles. Denise has lots of experience in de-escalation techniques and these skills can be applied to policing.

Denise is contactable via email -
Denise.Booth@Northyorkshire.police.uk

PCSO 4544 - Boroughbridge Jack Gudger

Jack is a newly qualified PCSO and is working out of the Boroughbridge office covering the local area and wider villages. Alongside the PCSO role Jack has also acquired additional skills around Fraud prevention, safety advice and follow up visits should an offence occur.

Jack is contactable via email -
Jack.Judger@northyorkshire.police.uk

Sergeant 1154 - Knaresborough, Boroughbridge & Ripon Danny Copperwheat
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PC 1529 - Knaresborough Stephen Bromley
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PC 839 - Ripon Elliott Chamberlin
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APS 528 - Knaresborough, Ripon & Boroughbridge Pierre Olesqui
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PCSO 5758 - Ripon Paul Roberts
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PCSO 5482 - Knaresborough Ronnie Woods
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PC 1609 - Boroughbridge Connor Coulthurst
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Inspector 177 Holly Nicholls
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About this neighbourhood

The team is made up of an Insp, two Sergeants and a mixture of PCs and PCSOs who have geographical responsibilities for the wards of Harrogate Outer which include Knaresborough, Ripon, Boroughbridge and Pateley Bridge. The team focus on ASB, Crime and other incidents which have a negative impact on the communities. The team also provide safe guarding, support vulnerable persons and attend local events and schools.

The force responsible for policing and crime prevention in this area is North Yorkshire Police.

Messages and events

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Upcoming events

  • Harrogate IAG

    When: 4th June 2024, 6.00pm

    Where: Harrogate Police Station, Beckwith Head Road,

    Independent Advisory Group meeting to discuss hate crime and any Police involvement and how that could be improved. Local community members attend and lived experiences. If anyone is/was a victim of hate related crime and would like to provide a lived experience please contact Alastair Graham-Merrett, IAG Coordinator

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