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 (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Plymouth)

Adam Bell

Police Constable

Danny Welch (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Plymouth)

Danny Welch

Police Constable

David Godfrey (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Sergeant, Plymouth)

David Godfrey

Police Sergeant

Emma Brimicombe (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Inspector, Plymouth)

Emma Brimicombe

Police Inspector

Timothy Barnett (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Community Support Officer, Plymouth)

Timothy Barnett

Police Community Support Officer

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

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

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LOCATED | Trevor Hare, Okehampton

Trevor Hare, 43, from Okehampton, who was wanted for a breach of bail conditions, has been located. ...

Devon and Cornwall Police
06/03/2026 15:20:21

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UPDATE | Robbery, Devonport

We have identified a witness we wished to speak to following a robbery in Devonport in December. The...

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06/03/2026 09:17:28

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Plympton Ridgeway : Fri 06 Mar 08:30hrs

Dear Community Your local Neighbourhood Team will be at Plympton Ridgeway : Fri 06 Mar 08:30hrs p...

Devon and Cornwall Police
06/03/2026 08:01:48

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Car seizure

Dear residents, During the morning of Thursday 5th March 2026 officers from the Plymouth Central ...

Devon and Cornwall Police
05/03/2026 12:47:55

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WANTED | Kamrol Hussain, Plymouth

We are seeking the public’s help to trace a 30-year-old man from Plymouth. Kamrol Hussain, who also ...

Devon and Cornwall Police
05/03/2026 10:49:23

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Image appeal following a robbery in Devonport

Detectives investigating a robbery which took place on Park Avenure in Devonport have released an im...

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05/03/2026 10:36:30

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Cyber

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Devon and Cornwall Police
05/03/2026 06:38:21

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Efford - March Police Surgery : Tue 17 Mar 09:00

Efford Community Notice Your local neighbourhood policing team will be holding a Police Surgery on...

Devon and Cornwall Police
03/03/2026 12:00:50

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