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Ways To Take Action

There are several ways in which you can get involved in policing your local area:

Our Commitment

Northumbria Police is committed to tackling crime in your area.

We want to know what your issues are and how we can help solve them.

You can view our commitment to you here.

You can contact us via the 'Feedback' link or you can call the police on:

Call 999 if there is any danger or risk to life or a crime in progress.

Call 101 for non-emergencies.
This is a general number to contact the police and request information or advice.

Text 07786 200 814 for non-emergencies.

Sunderland West

Who's who

Inspector 7106 Dave Pickett Inspector David Pickett (7106) Neighbourhood Inspector

I am the Neighbourhood Inspector responsible for Sunderland West. This area includes South Hylton, Pallion, Pennywell, Ford Estate, High Barnes, Eden Vale, Grindon, Thorney Close, Springwell, Farringdon, Silksworth and Tunstall.

Your Neighbourhood Sergeants

Your Neighbourhood Beat Managers

Your Police Community Support Officers

Your Neighbourhood's Policing Support

The team listed above is fully supported by detectives, response police officers, specialist resources such as motor patrols and dogs and police staff.