Bridgnorth — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the West Mercia Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use West Mercia Police's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
104 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (110): ▼ 6 (5%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences35 · 34%
- Anti-social behaviour17 · 16%
- Criminal damage and arson15 · 14%
- Other theft10 · 10%
- Vehicle crime7 · 7%
- Shoplifting6 · 6%
- Public order4 · 4%
- Burglary3 · 3%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
68 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified33 · 49%
- Unable to prosecute suspect32 · 47%
- Awaiting court outcome1 · 1%
- Further investigation is not in the public interest1 · 1%
- Offender given a caution1 · 1%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Rural Crime - based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concerns
We will: - Carry out high intensity targeted patrols focusing on vulnerable locations and properties. - Visit local farms and offer preventative advice with specialist departments - Offer farmers and rural residents Smartwater
Set: 2026-06-30
Anti social Behaviour - This is a priority for the next three months based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concerns.
We will: - Deal robustly with people committing ASB, making use of available legislation to divert offenders and prevent harm. - Ensure officers are visable in areas of heightened concern. - Conduct further neighbourhood surveys to identify areas of concern.
Set: 2026-06-30
Criminal Damage : This is a priority for the next three months based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concerns.
we will: - Conduct high visibility patrols in problematic areas. - Deal robustly with people committing offenses using policing powers. - conduct further neighbourhood priority surveys to identify areas of concern. - Provide crime prevention advice to local neighbourhoods being targeted by offenders
Set: 2026-06-30
Public events & surgeries
Worfield Church Drop In
2026-07-16 · St Peters Church, Main Street Bridgnorth
Police Surgery Drop In - Listley Street Library
2026-07-17 · Bridgnorth Library, 67 Listley Street Bridgnorth
Severn Valley Country Park
2026-07-22 · Severn Valley Country Park, Chapel Lane Bridgnorth
Innage Lane - Engagement Van
2026-07-23 · Innage Ln Car Park, Innage Lane Bridgnorth
The Plough Car Park - Claverley
2026-07-31 · The Plough, Aston Lane Wolverhampton
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in West Mercia Police
- Broseley and Much Wenlock
- Cleobury and Highley
- Kidderminster North
- Bewdley and Rural
- Cuckoo Oak and Ironbridge
- Woodside and Madeley
Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with West Mercia Police.