Malvern Hills Police

02/09/2026

🚨 Another arrest following shop lifting offences 🚨

Officers from the Safer Neighbourhood Team spotted a prolific shoplifter in the Pickersleigh area this afternoon following further offences over the last couple of days.

Officers acted quickly and requested assistance from colleagues to arrest the 30 year old male, who was then taken in to custody.

Shoplifting has an impact on businesses, so we will continue to work with them and our communities to tackle those responsible.

01/09/2026

Traffic Stop - Spring Lane, Malvern 🚓

On Friday 28th August 2026, whilst carrying out proactive patrols on Spring Lane, PC Waldron stopped a vehicle, response officers attended for assistance, checks were done and found the driver was driving without valid insurance.
The driver was also subjected to a roadside drug test and provided a positive Section 5A drug swipe, resulting in their arrest for further investigation.
The vehicle was subsequently seized.

There is no excuse for driving without insurance. It is a legal requirement and helps protect all road users. Combined with suspected drug driving, it creates unnecessary risks for everyone using our roads.

✅ No Insurance ✅ Positive Drug Swipe ✅ Vehicle Seized
We will continue to target those who put others at risk and keep our communities safe.

30/08/2026

🚔 Kempsey & Alfrick Safer Neighbourhood Officers have been on patrol at the Sunshine Festival in Upton upon Severn this afternoon.

👮🏻‍♀️ PC Dee Stanley and PC Molly Smith engaged with attendees throughout the afternoon, including Harriett, who was delighted to try on a police hat for a photograph.

🙌 We are pleased to confirm that no issues have been reported so far across the weekend. As the festival enters its final evening, we encourage everyone attending to enjoy the remainder of the event and to travel home safely.

30/08/2026

A 30 year old Malvern man has been arrested for shop theft.

PC Harrison, of Malvern E Shift, located and arrested the man in the Pickersleigh area of Malvern last night shortly before 7pm.

The arrest took place just moments after a call from a local convenience store.

29/08/2026

No access to Barnards Green via Barnards Green Road and Avenue Road due to an RTC.

Please find an alternative route at this time.

27/08/2026

Can you help with information about fly-tipping in Earl's Croome? ⬇️

APPEAL | Do you have information about fly-tipping in Earl’s Croome?

Officers are appealing for information after a motorcyclist was seriously injured after colliding with suspected fly-tipped debris in Earl’s Croome.

The motorcyclist was travelling on Quay Lane around 11.50pm on Wednesday 29 July when they collided with a large amount of debris in the road.

The debris, which included concrete and rubble, is believed to have been fly-tipped.

The victim suffered a serious injury but is recovering.

An officer investigating the collision is now appealing to the public for information which may help identify those responsible for the fly-tipping.

If you can help, please email PC George Shock on [email protected].

27/08/2026

⚠️ Horse Hazard Signs

Commuter’s will have noticed the addition of Horse Hazard Signs either side of Stocks Lane, Malvern. These have been put in place due to concerns raised about the safety of horse riders on this stretch of road and the reported poor driving when near horse riders.

Kempsey & Alfrick SNT have worked alongside the British Horse Society, the Police’s Road Safety Team and Highways (Council) to get these installed.

❗ Always think, there might be a horse and their rider around the corner❗

What should you do if you see a horse on the road?

• Slow down to a maximum of 10mph
• Be patient, do not sound your horn or rev your engine
• Pass the horse wide and slow – give at least two metres
• Drive slowly away

For further guidance visit https://orlo.uk/BHS_Advice_to_motorists_TvkMf

We encourage all equestrians to report incidents that take place on the Horse I app ran by the British Horse Society.

Report incidents to the police using Operation Snap if the incident has been video recorded or either online, 101 or 999 in an emergency if you require police action.

27/08/2026

PCSO 6209 Watson, bicycle patrol in Gt Malvern Town yesterday.

PC 3705 Waite and PCSO 6209 Watson, work closely with management and staff (Retail).

Shop Watch sign replaced by Waitrose, more will be placed around Gt Malvern Town.

25/08/2026

🚔 Come and speak to us! 👮 👮🏻

PCSO's Bullock and Tudge will be holding a Police surgery, and we'd love to see you there.

🗣️ Have you got a concern?
- Worried about ASB or ongoing nuisance in your neighbourhood?
- Seen something suspicious or have information you want to share?
- Need advice about an issue but aren't sure where to start?

📍 Tesco Express, Madresfield Road
📅 Friday, 28th August
⏰ 1300 - 1400

Police surgeries are a great opportunity to speak directly to your local Policing team. We are here to listen to your concerns, understand what is happening in your community and help where we can.
Your information and local knowledge can help us understand the issues that matter most.

We look forward to seeing you.

21/08/2026

Three arrested for thefts across Worcestershire and Herefordshire

This afternoon officers from Malvern's safer neighbourhood team and 'C' shift response team, located and stopped three people in a vehicle that had hundreds of pounds worth of stolen razors and Nicorette patches from shops within Herefordshire and Worcestershire that had been stolen today. The last reported theft was from two stores in the Malvern retail park.
Officers quickly responded to the report from Morrisons and located the vehicle and it's three occupants in Powick.
Several fake driving licenses were also found in the vehicle and the driver did not have a valid license and was not insured on the vehicle.
All three were arrested and the vehicle was seized.