4th November 2025

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BBC Doorbell Detectives is back and is looking for people like you!

BBC Doorbell Detectives is back and is looking for people like you!

Doorbell Detectives need you!

BBC One's hit TV show is back, putting the spotlight on Britain's Doorbell Detectives capturing neighbourhood crime – and they need you! As a valued Coordinator with Neighbourhood Watch, we wanted to let you know about an opportunity to be in the show.

Has your smart doorbell helped solve a crime on your street? Have you caught footage of doorstep scammers or parcel...

Posted: Thu, 23 Oct 2025

Tags: BBC, Crime, Doorbell Detectives, Neighbourhood Alert, Neighbourhood Watch, Northampton, Northamptonshire Police, prevention

Appeal for information following Sixfields public order incident

Appeal for information following Sixfields public order incident

Appeal for information following Sixfields public order incident

Detectives investigating a report of a man threatening two girls near Sixfields are appealing for witnesses and information.

At 6.40pm yesterday, Wednesday, October 8, Northamptonshire Police received a report of two teenage girls becoming involved in a verbal altercation with a man who went on to threaten them before they ran away.

The...

Posted: Thu, 9 Oct 2025

Tags: Appeal, Crime, Incident, Neighbourhood Alert, Neighbourhood Watch, Northampton, Northamptonshire Police, prevention

Northamptonshire Talking Newsletter

Northamptonshire Talking Newsletter

We are pleased to share with you the Quarter Three edition of the Northamptonshire Talking newsletter, designed to keep you updated on all the good work your local team are doing, show how you can find out how to contact your local team, and provide support and advice for how you can get involved in your community.

You can access the newsletter via the pdf attached at the bottom of this page.

We would...

Posted: Tue, 7 Oct 2025

Tags: Neighbourhood Alert, Neighbourhood Alerts, Neighbourhood Watch, Newsletter, Northamptonshire Police, Northamptonshire Talking, Wellbeing

Duston Surgery - 25th September, 18:00 - 20:00

Duston Surgery - 25th September, 18:00 - 20:00

Duston surgery : Thu 25 Sep 18:00 - 20:00

Officers from your local neighbourhood policing team will be holding a community surgery in your area soon. I will be at the Duston police box next to the community centre off Pendle road.

Please come along and speak with officers about any concerns you may have about crime and policing in your area.

Tell us about local crime and anti-social behaviour concerns...

Posted: Mon, 1 Sep 2025

Tags: Burglary, Crime, Doorstep Crime, Duston, Duston Community Centre, Engagement & Environment, Fraud, Motorcycle Nuisance, Neighbourhood Alert, Neighbourhood Alerts, Neighbourhood Watch, Northamptonshire Police, Northants Police, Pol, Police, Scam, Social Media Scam, Update

Roundtable held with Hindu temple leaders to build trust and community engagement

Roundtable held with Hindu temple leaders to build trust and community engagement

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Danielle Stone held a roundtable discussion with Hindu temple leaders last week to strengthen community engagement and build trust.

Danielle was joined by Chief Constable Ivan Balhatchet and Deputy Chief Constable Ash Tuckley at the meeting, where Hindu faith leaders and community representatives from across Northamptonshire came together to share...

Posted: Tue, 12 Aug 2025

Tags: Community, Fire Service, Neighbourhood Alerts, Neighbourhood Watch, Northamptonshire Police, Northants Police, Police fire and crime commissioner, Police. Community

Celebrating Raksha Bhandan

Celebrating Raksha Bhandan

Our Hindu, Sikh and Jain communities celebrated Raksha Bhandan this weekend. Insp Miriam Kiernan, along with colleagues from the local Neighborhood Policing Team received a welcome at the celebrations on Friday. They were tied rakhis as a gesture of protection, respect and unity. The officers reciprocated this, as a sign of our commitment to protect and strengthen bonds between our communities.

We are...

Posted: Tue, 12 Aug 2025

Tags: Community Engagement, Events, Neighbourhood Alerts, Neighbourhood Police, Neighbourhood Watch, Northamptonshire Police, Northants Police, Raksha Bhandan

Commissioner renews funding for ID scanners to further improve safety in night-time economy

Commissioner renews funding for ID scanners to further improve safety in night-time economy

Twenty-five late-night venues across Northamptonshire will have ID scan technology for a further three years to help tackle crime and disorder in the night-time economy – thanks to funding from Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Danielle Stone.

Venues that stay open past 1am have been equipped with ID scan machines for the last two years following a major rollout of the technology in 2023, thought...

Posted: Tue, 5 Aug 2025

Tags: Businesses, Crime, Fire, ID, Neighbourhood Alert, Neighbourhood Alerts, Neighbourhood Watch, Northamptonshire Police, Northants Police, Security, night life, security, technology

Duston Surgery - Thursday 28th August, 16:00 - 18:00

Duston Surgery - Thursday 28th August, 16:00 - 18:00

Duston surgery : Thu 28 Aug 16:00 - 18:00

Officers from your local neighbourhood policing team will be holding a community surgery in your area soon. I will be at the Duston police box on Pendle road next to the communtiy centre

Please come along and speak with officers about any concerns you may have about crime and policing in your area.

  • Tell us about local crime and anti-social behaviour concerns
  • Share...

Posted: Mon, 4 Aug 2025

Tags: Burglary, Community, Crime, Doorstep Crime, Duston, Duston Community Centre, Duston Parish Council, Engagement & Environment, Local, Neighbourhood Alert, Neighbourhood Alerts, Neighbourhood Watch, Northamptonshire Police, Northants Police, Police. Communit, Scams, Update

FREE CarKraft Driving Course Returns This Autumn

FREE CarKraft Driving Course Returns This Autumn

FREE CarKraft driving course returns this autumn

Following its continued success, Northamptonshire Safer Roads Alliance (NSRA) has released another date for its hugely popular CarKraft experience.

Now in its 24th year, the FREE road safety event returns to the Silverstone Porsche Experience Centre on Sunday, September 28, to provide young people, both qualified and not yet driving, the opportunity to...

Posted: Wed, 30 Jul 2025

Tags: CarKraft, Driving Course, Free, Health & Wellbeing, Highways, Neighbourhood Alerts, Neighbourhood Watch, Newsletter, Northamptonshire Police, Northants Police, Police, Police. Community, Safety