Asheford District serves the city's historic centre, residential areas to the north and south, and the Kingsmere and Wychbourne communities. The district falls within Central Area Local Policing and has five neighbourhood teams covering distinct parts of the city.
Find your neighbourhood policing team
- Asheford City Centre NPT – Old Ashe, Marketgate and Kingsbridge.
- North Asheford NPT – Highfield and Edgebrook, Oakridge and Willow Park.
- South Asheford NPT – Southmere and Orchard Vale, Ashbridge and Newford.
- Kingsmere NPT – Kingsmere.
- Wychbourne NPT – Wychbourne.
Policing across the city
Neighbourhood teams work on recurring issues identified by local communities and support crime prevention and engagement. Response Police Officers attend incidents across the district, while local investigation teams progress enquiries and can seek specialist support for more complex matters.
District command sits within Central Area; the Asheford District organisation page explains the reporting structure. Use the team coverage above to distinguish a neighbourhood concern from an incident that should be reported through Contact Management.
Report or give information
Use Report for a new incident within HIOWC's policing service. If you already have a report or case reference, use Tell us about so the information can be associated with the existing record. To find another district or neighbourhood team, use the area finder.