Rushden South
Welcome to Northamptonshire Talking
Find out what's happening in your area and keep in touch with Northamptonshire Police, its partners, and our emergency services through our free messaging service.
The Neighbourhood Alert messaging system enables residents, businesses and community groups to keep in touch with local policing teams. You can choose to receive updates on crimes, latest information on on-going incidents and learn more about what events are being planned in your area. You can also respond to messages to ask questions or give feedback to your local policing team.
You're invited to sign up and become a registered recipient of messages relevant to the area where you live or work.
We also offer you the opportunity to choose the type of messages you wish to receive.
We would really like to hear from you so why not ask your family, friends and colleagues to register too? Let’s get talking!
Please note that this service is not for reporting crimes or incidents – to make a report please contact Northamptonshire Police via the Home | Northamptonshire Police (northants.police.uk) or alternatively by dialling 101. Please remember if there is a crime in progress or someone’s life is in danger dial 999.
Upcoming Events

The Rushden Active Families Fun Day 2025
- NN10 6UL, Washbrook Road, NN10 6UL
- 20/08/2025 12:00
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Police Surgery at Rushden Library Friendship Cafe
- Rushden Library, Newton Road, NN10 0PT
- 29/08/2025 10:00
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Police Surgery at Starbucks
- Starbucks Coffee, John Clark Way, NN10 0FN
- 04/09/2025 10:00
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East Northants EN1 Team - Rushden

Russell Barnes
Police Constable

Greg Bennett
Police Constable

Christian Buckenham
Police Constable

Leigh Goodwin
Sergeant

Miriam Kiernan
Inspector

Peter Littleton
Police Community Support Officer

Stephen Powell
Police Community Support Officer

Sarah Robinson
Police Constable

Mohammed Thaseen
Police Community Support Officer

Shannon Turney
Police Community Support Officer

Ryan Warren
Police Constable

Sidney Wright
Police Constable
Local Priority Issues
Priority | Action taken |
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The priorities for the new period (April 2025 to October 2025) are: Issued 01 July 2025 |
Our priorities are set for a six month period and reviewed every three months to ensure we continue to deal with what matters most to local people, taking account of feedback shared in our local priorities survey and local crime data. Actioned 01 July 2025 |
Burglary Issued 01 October 2024 |
You said, we did – an update on the work carried out by neighbourhood officers to tackle local priorities during the period from April 2025 to July 2025. Actioned 01 April 2025 |
Drug Dealing and Drug Misuse Issued 01 October 2024 |
You said, we did – an update on the work carried out by neighbourhood officers to tackle local priorities during the period from April 2025 to July 2025. Actioned 01 April 2025 |
Road Safety and Road Traffic Offences Issued 01 October 2024 |
You said, we did – an update on the work carried out by neighbourhood officers to tackle local priorities during the period from April 2025 to July 2025 Actioned 01 April 2025 |
Local Priority Issues
We regularly speak to local residents to establish what issues they may be experiencing in the area.
To have your say on local issues, please click on the button below to complete a short survey.

Latest Alerts

Local Priorities Vehicle crime (theft of vehicles or theft from vehicles) Message
Dear Resident, I wanted to provide you with an update regarding Vehicle crime (theft of vehicles...

Local Priorities Vehicle crime (theft of vehicles or theft from vehicles) Message
Dear Resident, I wanted to provide you with an update regarding Vehicle crime (theft of vehicles...

FREE CarKraft driving course returns this autumn
Following its continued success, Northamptonshire Safer Roads Alliance (NSRA) has released another d...
Secure it-Mark it-Record it: Burglary prevention campaign and SmartWater discount offer
Message to new members Dear Resident Welcome to the Northamptonshire Talking community mes...
Emergency Services Day at Chester House Irchester : Sat 30 Aug 09:00
Officers from your local neighbourhood policing team will be holding an Emergency Services Event at ...
Theft of a Nissan Navana at Rushden
Between 11-11.15pm on Thursday 24/7/2025 a Black Nissan Navana vehicle Reg No. SH03 HOO was stolen f...

Agricultural land ban for man who repeatedly allowed dogs to chase sheep
A man who admitted repeatedly letting his dogs chase and injure sheep, causing several deaths, has b...

Fire Service launches web form for farmers to inform fire response
Dear Resident Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service has launched a new way for farmers to t...
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