(AB6) Hertford Castle 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 below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101. 
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

Nathan Howson (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Inspector, East Herts)

Nathan Howson

Inspector

Tom Carter (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Sergeant, East Herts - Hertford)

Tom Carter

Sergeant

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Reduce speeding and anti-social driving on the A414 into the town centre.

Issued 01 January 2026

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

Actioned 01 January 2026

Tackle drug use and anti-social behaviour in hotspot locations identified through data.

Issued 01 January 2026

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

Actioned 01 January 2026

What members in (AB6) Hertford Castle Ward are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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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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REMINDER: Fraud and Cybercrime Awareness Hoddesdon Library Friday 30th Jan 11:00-14:30

Dear Resident This is a reminder that Officers from Hertfordshire Constabulary's Serious Fraud...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
28/01/2026 12:09:40

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police will be available in Hertford Town Centre on Friday 27th February 2026 between 20:00 to 22:00 hours, Anti Spiking kits will be available so please do come to speak with us if you want to. : Thu 26 Feb 20:00

Dear Resident Hertford Neighbourhood Policing Team will be in your area to working on the curr...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
26/01/2026 14:15:30

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police will be available in Hertford Town Centre on Friday 6th February 2026 between 20:00 to 22:00 hours, Anti Spiking kits will be available so please do come to speak with us if you want to. : Fri 06 Feb 20:00

Dear Resident Hertford Neighbourhood Policing Team will be in your area to working on the curr...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
26/01/2026 14:10:59

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Have your Say on the Policing Precept

Dear Resident There are only a few more days to let me know what you think is the right contri...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
23/01/2026 10:11:01

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Mobile Police Van - Sainsbury's : Thu 22 Jan 10:00

Dear Resident Hertford Neighbourhood Team will be in Sainsbury's Car Park, Hertford Today, Thu...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
21/01/2026 08:00:57

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Attempted Burglary - Hollydell, Morgans Road, Hertford

Dear Resident Between 00:01 hours and 19:19 hours on Sunday 18th January, an attempted burglar...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
20/01/2026 09:09:20

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Mobile Police Van - Bircherley Green : Tue 20 Jan 11:00

Dear Resident Hertford Neighbourhood Team will be in Bircherley Green, Hertford Today, Tuesday...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
20/01/2026 07:59:32

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police will be available in Hertford Town Centre on Friday 6th February 2026 between 20:00 to 22:00 hours, Anti Spiking kits will be available so please do come to speak with us if you want to.
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police will be available in Hertford Town Centre on Friday 27th February 2026 between 20:00 to 22:00 hours, Anti Spiking kits will be available so please do come to speak with us if you want to.
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