(JC2) Potters Bar Furzefield Ward

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They also respond to neighbourhood issues or concerns, conduct regular patrols and hold public events where you can meet them and receive crime prevention advice and assistance.

Other police officers also work across this area responding to emergency calls (Response) and investigating crimes and concerns. 

The name of your local officer is shown below and you can contact them about general matters.  Please be aware that shift patterns and rest days may mean there is a delay before you receive a reply.

For any requests or reporting of concerns you should always contact us via our website or call 101.  In an emergency, you should always call 999.

(JC2) Potters Bar Furzefield Ward Neighbourhood Policing Team

Craig Butler (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Inspector, Hertsmere)

Craig Butler

Inspector

Noel Buckley (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Sergeant, Hertsmere - Potters Bar & Shenley)

Noel Buckley

Sergeant

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Thank you to everyone who completed our latest local policing priorities survey. Following an analysis of public feedback, our priorities for the coming months are:
• Working with the council to tackle fly-tipping across the area
• Speeding across the area and anti-social use of vehicles in Shenley

Issued 01 September 2026

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

Actioned 01 September 2026

What members in (JC2) Potters Bar Furzefield Ward are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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Bike marking event outside Borehamwood Police Station 7th November : Sat 07 Nov 10:00

Dear Resident, 🚲 FREE Bike Marking Event - Protect Your Bike! 🚲 The Borehamwood & Elst...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
06/11/2026 08:35:37

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Six arrested in proactive overnight operation

Six people were arrested during a proactive operation targeting acquisitive crime across Hertsmere, ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
05/11/2026 12:04:48

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Advice issued to owners of high value gold

Dear Resident, We're issuing advice to families who own high value gold jewellery, as we enter...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
03/11/2026 15:54:40

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Home and vehicle crime prevention talk : Mon 09 Nov 10:00

Dear Resident Potters Bar Neighbourhood Policing Team will be hosting a crime prevention engag...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
03/11/2026 15:20:17

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Home/Vehicle Crime Prevention Community Engagement : Sun 08 Nov 14:00

Dear Resident, Potters Bar Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding an engagement to offer a...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
01/11/2026 15:30:44

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Newsletter from Police & Crime Commissioner Jonathan Ash-Edwards

Dear Resident, Over the summer, I consulted you on the Government's plans for abolishing county ...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
30/10/2026 16:36:57

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New Neighbourhood Policing Inspector for Hertsmere

A new Inspector has been welcomed to the Hertsmere Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT). Inspector Crai...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
30/10/2026 15:59:54

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Burglary - Residential

Dear Resident, On Wednesday 28th October between 8.50pm and 9.15pm a burglary took place on Sa...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
29/10/2026 09:36:35

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