Efford
Your Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) is a group of local police officers dedicated to serving your community. The team is made up of officers and PCSOs based in your area, supported by additional officers from the wider area.
We work closely with local authorities, community leaders and residents to decide our policing priorities for the area. This helps us to find useful, long-term solutions to local problems, while maintaining our wider focus on reducing crime across Devon and Cornwall.
Please find contact details for your Neighbourhood Policing Team provided below.
Please note that to report a crime or incident to Devon and Cornwall Police, please visit Devon & Cornwall Police or in an emergency, please dial 999.

Adam Bell
Police Constable

Danny Welch
Police Constable

David Godfrey
Police Sergeant

Emma Brimicombe
Police Inspector

Timothy Barnett
Police Community Support Officer
Local Priority Issues
| Priority | Action taken |
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Tackling antisocial behaviour (ASB) and associated crime in Plymouth City and surrounding areas. Working with partners and those in the community in order to achieve sustainable and long-term solutions to local problems. Issued 21 January 2026 |
The local Neighbourhood Teams is working alongside local Town Centre Teams to conduct regular patrols and undertake enforcement where appropriate. We are using data to target prolific offenders and enforcing ASB legislation. We continue to work with Street Population agencies and charities to deter drug related anti-social behaviour in our open spaces and residential blocks. We will also be actively working with council and housing associations to monitor and safeguard residents and dwellings vulnerable to exploitation. Actioned 21 April 2026 |
What members in Efford are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts
Op Seabird : Thu 16 Apr 10:00
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Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud
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Politically Motivated Fly-Posting and Graffiti
We have noticed across Plymouth that there has been an exponential increase in graffiti and fly-post...
Message from Superintendent Vicky Howell, Match Commander for Plymouth Argyle versus Exeter City at Home Park on Saturday 11 April
“As we approach the first local derby between Plymouth Argyle and Exeter City at Home Park since 202...
Appeal for witnesses after burglary in Exeter
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Upcoming Events
Efford - April Police Surgery
- Efford Youth and Community Centre, Blandford Road, PL3 6HU
- 21/04/2026 17:30
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Efford - May Police Surgery
- Efford Youth and Community Centre, Blandford Road, PL3 6HU
- 19/05/2026 17:30
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Efford - June Police Surgery
- Efford Youth and Community Centre, Blandford Road, PL3 6HU
- 16/06/2026 17:30
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Efford - July Police Surgery
- Efford Youth and Community Centre, Blandford Road, PL3 6HU
- 14/07/2026 17:30
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Efford - August Police Surgery
- Efford Youth and Community Centre, Blandford Road, PL3 6HU
- 11/08/2026 17:30
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