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Police and Warden

Kent police – non-emergency telephone number.

Call 101 to:

  • Report non-urgent crime
  • Speak to your local officer
  • Make an enquiry

101 is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.Each call will never cost more than 15p, even from mobiles.If you are deaf or are speech impaired, text ‘Police’ and your message to 60066.To find out more info about Kent Police click here and type in your postcode.

If you need immediate help or if life is in danger or a crime is in progress, call 999 as usual.

Community Warden:

Kathy Carter

Telephone: 07813 711940

(The Warden provides regular area reports to the Parish Council).

Kent Police Rural Teams:

There are 3 dedicated phone numbers to make it easier to contact your Rural Team as follows:

  • North Division 07528989095 (Swale, Medway, Dartford &amp Gravesham);
  • West Division 07580236308 (Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge & Malling);
  • East Division 07980978202 (Canterbury, Ashford, Dover, Thanet, Shepway)

Other ways to get in touch with Kent Police in Ashford – latest news and information via these channels:

  • Facebook

    Kent Police in Ashford now has its own Facebook page. If you’re already online, click here. Alternatively, simply search ‘Kent Police Ashford’ when logged in to Facebook. Please ‘like’ the page. It’s updated daily with policing news from the town and crime prevention advice based on what’s happening in your area.
  • Twitter

    Follow us on Twitter via @kentpoliceash for important Ashford policing updates.
  • Website

    The Kent Police website now has a bespoke section dedicated to providing you with all the key updates from Ashford. Visit . You’ll find a special message from District www.kent.police.uk.

We are always open to ideas about how we can improve our ways of communicating with you at a local level and we look forward to hearing from you via our social media channels

Please Remember!

In an Emergency call 999

For less Urgent Matters call 101

Do not use Social Media (eg Facebook) to report crimes

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