(DB1) Watling 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 Dean Sanderson below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101. 
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

Dean Sanderson (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Police Constable, Dacorum - Hemel Hempstead - North Rural, West and Central)

Dean Sanderson

Police Constable

Honor Greaves (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Sergeant, Dacorum - Hemel Hempstead - North Rural, West and Central)

Honor Greaves

Sergeant

James Watson (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Inspector, Dacorum)

James Watson

Inspector

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Speeding along main routes and surrounding villages.

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

Address anti-social behaviour in Marlowes and the Riverside shopping centre.

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

Address vehicle related anti-social behaviour between Stoneycroft and Rossgate shops.

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 (DB1) Watling Ward are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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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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Vehicle Interference/Damage

Dear Resident Between 31/01/2026 15:00 to 01/02/2026 07:00, between the material times the vic...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
02/02/2026 15:04:23

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Vehicle Interference Hicks Road

Dear Resident Between 31/01/2026 15:00hrs and 01/02/2026 07:00 a vehicle has been interfered w...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
02/02/2026 13:10:54

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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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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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