(DC1) Grove Hill Ward

Your local Neighbourhood Policing Team works to prevent crime and anti-social behaviour in this area.  They also respond to issues or concerns, conduct regular patrols and hold surgeries to share crime prevention advice.

Other units also work in this area, responding to emergency calls (Response) and investigating crimes (Crime Investigation Department). 

Your local contactable officer is listed as PC Nicholas Beresford below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101. 
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

James Watson (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Inspector, Dacorum)

James Watson

Inspector

Julian Divney (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Sergeant, Dacorum - Hemel Hempstead East)

Julian Divney

Sergeant

Nicholas Beresford (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Police Constable, Dacorum - Hemel Hempstead East)

Nicholas Beresford

Police Constable

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Tackle anti-social vehicle use and speeding in Fletcher Way and Maylands Avenue.

Issued 01 January 2026

Residents will see their dedicated team of PCs and PCSOs working alongside partners to address the issue, through an increased police presence, engagement events and targeted enforcement.

Actioned 01 January 2026

Continue to tackle drug criminality in the Grovehill area.

Issued 01 January 2026

Residents will see their dedicated team of PCs and PCSOs working alongside partners to address the issue, through an increased police presence, engagement events and targeted enforcement.

Actioned 01 January 2026

What members in (DC1) Grove Hill Ward are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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Coffee with a Cop - Artichoke, Hemel Hempstead : Tue 10 Feb 14:30

Dear Resident, Dacorum Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Coffee with a Cop Session ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
03/02/2026 15:49:35

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Male charged after pursuit

Dear Resident A man has been charged with multiple offences after police spotted a vehicle be...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
03/02/2026 12:50:26

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January news from the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire

Dear Resident Welcome to my latest newsletter – in this edition:   Police mergers will be a...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
01/02/2026 12:02:35

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Pegasus Scheme

Dear Resident The Pegasus scheme in Hertfordshire is a free service designed to assist individ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
01/02/2026 07:55:20

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Red Kite exhibition - What were you wearing ? 14-21Feb

Dear Resident Red kite are running an exhibition called What were you wearing, Which is a inst...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
31/01/2026 11:45:32

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Thank you and Au Revoir

Dear Resident After working for about five years in Grovehill I am writing to let you...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
29/01/2026 23:16:15

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Burglary Prevention - Protruding key barrels on doors

Dear Resident, Protruding key barrels on doors I am writing advise you to look at your front...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
29/01/2026 12:42:23

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GP Surgery Phone call Scam

Dear Resident, GP Surgery phone call Scam I am writing to let you know of an active phone ca...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
28/01/2026 13:48:49

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