(LB4) Rickmansworth Town 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 Shane Watts below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101. 
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

Ben Harper (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Inspector, Three Rivers)

Ben Harper

Inspector

Colin Cheesewright (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Sergeant, Three Rivers - Rickmansworth)

Colin Cheesewright

Sergeant

Shane Watts (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Police Constable, Three Rivers)

Shane Watts

Police Constable

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Tackle an increase in residential burglary across the neighbourhood policing area.

Issued 01 January 2026

Residents will see their dedicated team of PCs and PCSOs working to address the issue through increased patrols at peak times, crime prevention engagement events and targeted operations.

Actioned 01 January 2026

Reduce anti-social behaviour in the vicinity of Rickmansworth High Street, and Waitrose.

Issued 01 January 2026

Residents will see their dedicated team of PCs and PCSOs working alongside partners to address the issue, via engagement events, increased patrols at key times, the identification of offenders and subsequent enforcement.

Actioned 01 January 2026

What members in (LB4) Rickmansworth Town 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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Meet the team : Tue 17 Feb 13:00

Dear Resident, Rickmansworth Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Community Engagement...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
30/01/2026 08:03:08

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Theft of Pedal Cycle - Rickmansworth Station, London Underground - 41/8619/26

Dear Resident, Between 10:45 to 11:10 on 28/01/2026 11:10, offender(s) have committed a theft...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
29/01/2026 07:29:10

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Theft of Pedal Cycle - Penn Place, Northway - 41/6158/26.

Dear Resident, On 20/01/2026 17:00 - 19:00 offender(s) have committed theft of a pedal cycle i...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
24/01/2026 13:58:54

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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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Valentines Indoor Market - St Marys Church Hall. : Sun 08 Feb 10:30

Dear Resident, PCSO 6411 BEESON from the Rickmansworth Neighbourhood Policing Team will be hold...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
22/01/2026 12:51:11

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Police urge dog owners to keep pets on lead around livestock

Dear Resident We are reminding dog owners to keep their pets on a lead when walking near livesto...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
20/01/2026 08:24:40

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Come and speak with your PCSO : Thu 22 Jan 17:30

Dear Resident, Rickmansworth Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Community Engagement...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
18/01/2026 14:12:33

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Upcoming Events

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Valentines Indoor Market - St Marys Church Hall.
  • Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Rickmansworth, , WD3 1JB
  • 08/02/2026 10:30
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Meet the team
  • Three Rivers House Rose Garden Car Park, , WD3 1EA
  • 17/02/2026 13:00
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