EMERGENCIES DIAL 999 AND ASK FOR "POLICE"
Non-emergency enquiries and concerns: DIAL 101
Online reporting via: Northants Police Website
About Policing in Woodford Halse
Policing in Woodford Halse & the surrounding area is provided by Northamptonshire Police. Our area is known as “Daventry Rural”.
In addition, Woodford policing is supported by our PCSO, sponsored by the Parish Council and paid for as part of the Council Tax.
Our PCSO works with the public, community groups, police officers, special constables and partners in other local authorities and voluntary groups, to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour.
Woodford Halse PCSO
Our PCSO is Paul Miller who was designated PCSO for Woodford Halse in August 2023.
PCSO 7017 MILLER
Neighbourhood Policing Team
Daventry and South Northants
Sponsored PCSO for Woodford Halse
Northamptonshire Police
Telephone: 101 Ext 344999
PCSO Powers
In the interests of ensuring clear understanding of the role of our Police Community Support Officer (PCSO),
the powers available to PCSO’s in the Northamptonshire Constabulary are:-
- To issue fixed penalty notices for obstruction (not for parking offences)
- To issue penalty notices for disorder
- To seize drugs alcohol and tobacco
- To deal with multiple anti-social behaviours
- To issue Community Protection Notices
- To enforce bylaws
- To arrange the removal of abandoned vehicles
This is done using ELVIS (End of Life Vehicle Impound Scheme)
The scheme is also available to any resident via West Northants Council’s web site
Useful Numbers
Emergency (crime in progress): 999
Any other contact with Northamptonshire police: 101
Crime stoppers (remain anonymous): 0800 555 111
Cold Callers Doorstep Action Network (DAN): 0345 23 07 702
Environmental Warden (fly tipping & dog fouling etc.): 07917 271157
