Towcester and Roade

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

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Yardley Gobion - Beat Bus Visit
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Cosgrove Village Hall Car Park - Beat Bus Visit
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Old Stratford - Beat Bus Visit
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Deanshanger Beat Bus Visit
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Potterspury - Beat Bus Visit
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Whittlebury - Beat Bus Visit
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Foxfields Pavillion - Police Surgery Foxfield Way, Npton NN4 5BE with PCSO Matthew Taylor
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Roade - Beat Bus Visit
  • Roade Village Hall, Bailey Brooks Lane, NN7 2LS
  • 04/03/2026 09:30
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South Northants NS2 Team - Towcester

Mel Carter (Northamptonshire Police, Police Constable, NS2 Towcester)

Mel Carter

Police Constable

Lorna Clarke (Northamptonshire Police, Sergeant, NS South Northants)

Lorna Clarke

Sergeant

Jonathan Davis-Lyons (Northamptonshire Police, Inspector, NPT - South Northants & Daventry)

Jonathan Davis-Lyons

Inspector

Chris Dudley (Northamptonshire Police, Police Community Support Officer, NS1 Deanshanger and Grange Park)

Chris Dudley

Police Community Support Officer

Rebecca Fudge (Northamptonshire Police, Police Constable, NS2 Towcester)

Rebecca Fudge

Police Constable

Ross MacDonald (Northants Police, Inspector, Daventry and South Northants)

Ross Macdonald

Inspector

Charlotte Morris (Northamptonshire Police, Police Community Support Officer, NS2 South Northants)

Charlotte Morris

Police Community Support Officer

Jamie O'Sullivan (Northamptonshire Police, Police Constable, NS2 Towcester)

Jamie O'sullivan

Police Constable

Rural Crime Team

Abigail Anstead (Northamptonshire Police, Sergeant, Rural Crime Team)

Abigail Anstead

Sergeant

Chris Bartovsky (Northamptonshire Police, Police Officer, Rural Crime Team)

Chris Bartovsky

Police Officer

Robert Bloxham (Northamptonshire Police, Police Constable, Rural Crime Team)

Robert Bloxham

Police Constable

Jonathan Davis-Lyons (Northamptonshire Police, Inspector, NPT - South Northants & Daventry)

Jonathan Davis-Lyons

Inspector

Chloe Gillies (Northamptonshire Police, Police Officer, Rural Crime Team)

Chloe Gillies

Police Officer

Colin Gray (Northamptonshire Police, Police Officer, Rural Crime Team)

Colin Gray

Police Officer

Hutch Hutchings (Northamptonshire Police, Police Officer, Rural Crime Team)

Hutch Hutchings

Police Officer

Emerson Knights (Northamptonshire Police, Police Officer, Rural Crime Team)

Emerson Knights

Police Officer

Chris Martin (Northamptonshire Police, Police Officer, Rural Crime Team)

Chris Martin

Police Officer

Christopher Martin (Northamptonshire Police, Police Officer, Rural Crime Team)

Christopher Martin

Police Officer

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

The new priorities for this period (October 2025 to March 2026) are:
• Rural crime
• Road safety and road traffic offences
• Drug dealing and drug misuse

Issued 01 January 2026

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.
To have your say on what you would like your neighbourhood officers to focus on, and to get updates from them about crime and policing activity in your area, please visit Northamptonshire Talking https://www.northamptonshiretalking.co.uk/ or click on the link at the top of the page.

Actioned 01 January 2026

Road Safety & Road Traffic Offences

Issued 01 April 2025

Here’s an update on our work to tackle speeding and road safety issues, which was a local priority from April to September 2025:
• Officers carried out speed enforcement activity in various locations across the area, including Bugbrooke, Nether Heyford, Silverstone, Brackley, Deanshanger and Hartwell, issuing tickets or sending advice letters as appropriate.
• A number of drivers were reported for various traffic offences, including not having valid insurance or MOT. Two vehicles were seized.
• Officers gave road safety talks to pupils at Roade Primary School, and trialled a ‘walking bus’ on Grange Park for the Woodland View school.

Actioned 14 October 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

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Message for PLRs- Local priorities

Good morning PLRs, If you have not already done so, please can you take the time to complete the L...

Northamptonshire Police
19/02/2026 09:12:39

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Theft from a vehicle Kipling Drive, Towcester

Dear Resident We are appealing for information after a front number plate was stolen from a car...

Northamptonshire Police
18/02/2026 11:59:24

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Theft of a vehicle or bike in Alchester Court, Towcester

Dear Resident We are appealing for information after a motorbike was stolen in Alchester Court,...

Northamptonshire Police
18/02/2026 11:37:06

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Recruiting Joint Independent Audit Committee Members

Northamptonshire OPFCC is seeking two new members to join our Joint Independent Audit Committee (JI...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
17/02/2026 10:44:12

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SmartWater discount offer

Message to new members Dear Resident Welcome to the Northamptonshire Talking community messa...

Northamptonshire Police
13/02/2026 15:06:30

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Local Priorities Road safety and road traffic offences including speeding, driving uninsured tax, using mobile phone no seatbelt whilst driving or Drink/drug driving Update

Dear Resident, Thank you for taking the local priority survey recently, your ongoing feedback ab...

Northamptonshire Police
12/02/2026 19:05:13

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Locally Identified Priorities: Have your say

Dear Resident, Please take a few minutes to tell us about the issues that matter most to you w...

Northamptonshire Police
11/02/2026 12:14:09

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Criminal damage to vehicle/bike

Dear Resident We are investigating criminal damage to a vehicle in Hazel Crescent, Towcester, a...

Northamptonshire Police
09/02/2026 15:05:16

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