Your Safer Neighbourhood Team
I'm Inspector Repton. I'm responsible for neighbourhood policing in the High Peak area. You can reach my team directly by clicking on the ‘Contact Us’ tab.
I have worked for Derbyshire Police for 12 years, initially as a Police Community Support officer and now as Sergeant in the Neighbourhood team. I feel an immense sense of pride working for Derbyshire Constabulary, and especially in the High Peak and area in which I have grown up.
Through my career in policing I have built strong community relationships and work with partners to make long term lasting improvements to the community and area. I look forward to coming to work every day and strive to achieve a meaning full outcomes for all aspects of society.
I look forward to seeing where my policing career will take me in the years to come.
I'm PC Schofield. I'm one of the officers responsible for neighbourhood policing in the Chapel and Chinley, Whaley Bridge neighbourhoods. You can reach my team directly by clicking on the ‘Contact Us’ tab.
I'm PCSO Green. I'm one of the officers responsible for neighbourhood policing in the Chapel and Chinley, Whaley Bridge neighbourhoods. You can reach my team directly by clicking on the ‘Contact Us’ tab.
With 19 years of dedicated service with Derbyshire Constabulary I have embraced and supported community policing, fostering trust, safety, and collaboration between the public and law enforcement. As a Police Community Support Officer, I have built strong relationships across diverse neighbourhoods, working proactively to prevent crime, support vulnerable individuals, and address local concerns with compassion and professionalism.
Throughout nearly two decades in the role, I have been passionate around community engagement, problem-solving, and public reassurance. Whether on foot patrol, liaising with schools, attending community events, or supporting victims of crime, I try to be approachable and reliable offering a reassuring presence.
I have experience of being a PCSO in Hadfield , New Mills and as a Youth Engagement officer this gave me the extensive experience and local knowledge to support our Community . My Current Role is that as a PCSO Supervisor where I strive to build safer environments and positive partnerships, and to support my team in delivering quality of community policing to the residents of the High Peak.
Crimes and priorities
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Speeding
Parking
Anti-social behaviourAction taken:
Speeding has been raised as an issue and will be one of our priorities to improve road safety for all road users in our community. We continue to see speeding being one of the biggest contributing factors in serious and fatal collisions. Action –
· Regular speed enforcement check sites will be conducted and enforcement will be carried out where necessary.
· A new community speedwatch group has been set up in Whaley Bridge and will be supported by the Whaley Bridge safer neighbourhood team.
Parking Concerns have been raised recently about the parking in and around all our local schools and in certain residential areas.
Action -
· We as a team are looking at educating motorists and will continue patrolling in the areas at the relevant times.
· Action has been taken where vehicles are parked in a dangerous manner that impacts the safety of other road users We would encourage anyone who is wanting to report illegal parking to the councils Civil Parking Enforcement Team who are responsible for most parking offences like double yellow lines. You can do this by calling Call Derbyshire on 01629 533190 or emailing [email protected]/
Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) has been identified as another issue effecting the community in Whaley Bridge. ASB ranges from nuisance neighbours, littering, illegal gatherings, anti social driving and drug use.
Action –
· We are tackling these issues through targeted proactive patrols both in vehicles and on foot, utilising our policing powers through stop searches, S59 warnings/vehicle seizures as well as working with our local partners to reduce the impact these issues have on our communities. Please report any ASB through Derbyshire police website or via 101. In an emergency always use 999. You can also report Littering and parking issues to the council.