This neighbourhood beat borders Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire and covers the north of Rutland County. The A1 runs through the north of the beat and the A606 through the south.

The beat includes the villages of Ashwell, Barrow, Belmesthorpe, Burley, Clipsham, Cottesmore, Egleton, Essendine, Exton, Great Casterton, Greetham, Hambleton, Langham, Little Casterton, Market Overton, Pickworth, Ryhall, Stretton, Teigh, Thistleton, Tickencote, Whissendine and Whitwell.

Contact Details

• twitter: http://www.twitter.com/RutlandPolice
• facebook: http://www.facebook.com/rutlandpolice
• telephone: 101

Neighbourhood Priorities

Road safety.
Through consultation with our community we have identified that Speeding vehicles on Rutland roads is a priority our communities want us to address, specifically the lack of adherence to 30mph zones.

Issue Date Friday 21st June 2024

This past month we have have been patrolling the rural locations and speaking with partner agencies on tackling the issue of road safety. We have seen an increase in the speed van being deployed in areas and publish the enforcement statistics on the Neighbourhood Link messaging service.
You said we did

Action Date Friday 21st June 2024

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Wildlife Crime/Rural Crime .
Through consultation with our communities we have highlighted wildlife Crime/Rural Crime as a priority to be addressed.

Issue Date Friday 21st June 2024

This past month we have been tackling issues in relation to wildlife crime and working together with our Rural Policing Team to tackle and deter issues.
You said we did.

Action Date Friday 21st June 2024

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Farm Equipment Thefts.
Through consultation with our communities we have highlighted, farm equipment thefts as a priority to be addressed due to an increase in farm equipment thefts and plant related thefts, with machinery being taken from Farms and building sites .

Issue Date Friday 21st June 2024

Op Vitality is a police operation set up to help reduce rural criminality within Melton and Rutland.

Over the past month we have been out patrolling and working with the Rural Policing Team to deter criminal activity.
You said we did

Action Date Friday 21st June 2024

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Road safety.
Through consultation with our community we have identified that Speeding vehicles on Rutland roads is a priority our communities want us to address, specifically the lack of adherence to 30mph zones.

Issue Date Thursday 2nd May 2024

This past month we have have been patrolling the rural locations and speaking with partner agencies on tackling the issue of road safety. We have seen an increase in the speed van being deployed in areas.
You said we did

Action Date Thursday 2nd May 2024

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Wildlife Crime/Rural Crime .
Through consultation with our communities we have highlighted wildlife Crime/Rural Crime as a priority to be addressed.

Issue Date Thursday 2nd May 2024

This past month we have been tackling issues in relation to wildlife crime, we have attended multiple incidents about hare coursing
you said we did

Action Date Saturday 4th May 2024

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Farm Equipment Thefts.
Through consultation with our communities we have highlighted, farm equipment thefts as a priority to be addressed due to an increase in farm equipment thefts and plant related thefts, with machinery being taken from Farms and building sites .

Issue Date Thursday 2nd May 2024

Op Vitality is a police operation set up to help reduce rural criminality within Melton and Rutland.

Over the past month we have been out patrolling the rural parts of the county to prevent thefts from being committed.
You said we did

Action Date Thursday 2nd May 2024

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Neighbourhood Events

Community engagement
Saturday 29th June 2024
from 10:00AM to 11:00AM
Market Overton Village Hall

Market Overton community engagement

greetham village fete
Saturday 13th July 2024
from 11:00AM to 12:00PM
greetham village

greetham villlage fete

community event at Ryhall
Saturday 13th July 2024
from 1:00PM to 2:00PM
ryhall

Community event at ryhall

Beat Surgery/coffee morning Cottesmore
Wednesday 7th August 2024
from 10:00AM to 11:00AM
Cottesmore village hall.

Cottesmore village hall - Local Beat team in attendance to discuss local Community and policing issues.

Burley Road CO-OP Beat Surgery
Sunday 18th August 2024
from 10:00AM to 11:00AM
Burley road CO-OP

Pop up Beat Surgery in the CO-OP coffee shop

Ashwell village beat surgery
Tuesday 24th September 2024
from 10:30AM to 11:00AM
Ashwell village hall

Ashwell village hall