(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
| Priority | Action taken |
|---|---|
|
Anti-social behaviour around local parks, including drinking alcohol, smoking drugs and abusive behaviour. Issued 02 March 2026 |
• Proactive patrols around the parks and work with partner agencies including Harpenden Town Council. Actioned 02 March 2026 |
|
Speeding in Harpenden and Sandridge. Issued 02 March 2026 |
• Speed enforcement checks have been conducted on Luton Road, Redbourn Road, Marford Hill, St Albans Road and Lower Luton Road. Actioned 02 March 2026 |
What members in (FA4) Harpenden West Ward are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts
Criminal Damage
Dear Resident On Wednesday the 18th of March 2026 between 19:00 and 21:00 hours, we have had repor...
Rural Operational Support Team (ROST) – Quarterly Update
🌾 Rural Operational Support Team (ROST) – Quarterly Update Good Afternoon Resident, Here’s your...
Vehicle Interference/Damage
Police are currently investigating a damage to motor vehicle that occurred in West Common Way, Harpe...
Burglary - Residential
Police are currently investigating a residential burglary that occurred in Hartwell Gardens, Harpend...
Burglary - Residential
Secure your jewellery and consider CCTV/doorbell cameras We’re urging residents to secure their jewe...
Accountability and Performance Meeting – 12th March 10:30 – 11:30am
Dear Resident I warmly invite you to join March’s Accountability and Performance Meeting where I...
Community Alert: Rogue Traders Operating in St Albans
We want to make residents aware that two elderly members of our community in St Albans were recently...
Multiple arrests as officers tackle burglary spate
Officers have arrested 11 suspects as they work to tackle a burglary spate in the county. There has ...
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