(FA4) Harpenden West 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 Iftakhar Iqbal below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101.
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

Iftakhar Iqbal
Police Constable

Mark Essam
Sergeant

Paul Caro
Inspector
Local Priority Issues
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Weβre currently consulting the public on the issues they would like to see their local policing teams focusing on as a priority. Issued 03 December 2025 |
You can have your say by completing our short survey. Copy this link into your browser to give your views: https://bit.ly/hertspolice-psf Actioned 03 December 2025 |
What members in (FA4) Harpenden West Ward are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts
Burglary - Residential
Dear Resident Between the Sunday 14th and Monday 15th December 2025 a burglary has took place alon...
Beware thieves targeting Christmas parcels
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Anti-Spiking Awareness - St Albans Police in partnership with BID and Pubwatch.
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Warning after fake bank notes reported in Hertfordshire
Police are warning local businesses and residents following several reports of fake bank notes bei...
Burglary - Residential
Police are currently investigating a residential burglary that occurred in Breadcroft Lane, Harpende...
Help make burglars unwelcome in the St Albans district
Sadly, we expect burglaries to increase in the run-up to Christmas β but the good news is there are ...
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