PCSO Sarah McQuitty said: "I was very shocked to win but also very proud. I really am just doing my job though. I love getting out and about and seeing people and always treat people as I would like my family to be treated. I think that's what works."

2007 winners and highly commended runners-up

• Bristol Winner – Mark Taylor
• Bristol Highly Commended – Darren Brown
• South Glos Winner – Rosaleen Messenger
• South Glos Highly Commended – Sheryl Drewitt
• Bath and North East Somerset Winner – Sarah McQuitty
• Bath and North East Somerset Highly Commended – Paul Cornelius
• Somerset East Winner – Michelle Haimes
• Somerset East Highly Commended – Kim Williams
• Somerset West Winner – Andy Ware
• Somerset West Highly Commended – Robert Cooling
• North Somerset Winner – Vicky Skeath
• North Somerset Highly Commended – Claire Sketchley