Operated by: Staffordshire Police
https://www.staffordshire.police.uk/article/3003/Uttoxeter-RuralThis mainly rural area runs north along the valley of the River Dove following the A50 trunk road from Uttoxeter to Mayfield on the edge of the Peak District.
The Dove forms the eastern border between Staffordshire and Derbyshire and the valley is home to the villages of Stramshall, Rocester, Denstone, Ellestone, Wootton, Stanton and Mayfield.
The area is also the home of one of the county's largest employers, the internationally known JCB Excavators, whose world headquarters are at Rocester.
Current Priorities
Issue
Rural crime.
Action
We are increasing our knowledge and capability of our local policing team by adding more specialist rural and wildlife officers. We will also be using the Rural Crime Team to follow-up on reports of serious acquisitive crime and investigate them positively.
Upcoming Events
Denstone Hall Farm Shop Community Drop In.
Where: Denstone Hall Farm Shop
When: 16 August 2025 at 10:00 - 16 August 2025 at 12:00
Drop in Surgery
Where: Bramshall Farm, Stone Rd Bramshall
When: 23 August 2025 at 10:00 - 23 August 2025 at 13:00
Parish Council Meeeting
Where: Wilfred House
When: 10 September 2025 at 18:30 - 10 September 2025 at 00:00