(BA5) Handside 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 (Intervention) and investigating crimes (Local Crime Unit). 

Your local contactable officer is listed as PC Wilson Yeung below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101. 
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

Amy Sheldon (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Inspector, Welwyn Hatfield)

Amy Sheldon

Inspector

Deane Brittain (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Sergeant, Welwyn Hatfield - North)

Deane Brittain

Sergeant

Wilson Yeung (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Police Constable, Welwyn Hatfield)

Wilson Yeung

Police Constable

Local Priority Issues

We regularly speak to local residents to establish what issues they may be experiencing in the area. The word cloud below represents the issues that residents of (BA5) Handside Ward have highlighted as priorities for the area recently (including some that say “I have no issues”).

Word clouds are graphical representations of word frequency that give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently. The larger the word in the visual below the more common the word was in the local survey.

We seek to tackle the issues raised in line with our Local Policing Community Charter.

To 'Have your say' on local issues, please click on the button below to complete a short survey.

What members in (BA5) Handside Ward are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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Bike Marking & Crime Prevention Advice : Sat 14 Jun 14:00

Dear Resident, WELWYN HATFIELD NORTH Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Cycle &...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
13/06/2025 22:29:35

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Rural vehicle crime training

Good Afternoon Resident Yesterday (06/06/2025) officers from the Rural Operational Support Team ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
07/06/2025 14:43:21

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Bike marking at The Howard Centre : Sat 07 Jun 11:00

Dear Resident, WELWYN NORTH Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Cycle & Property...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
07/06/2025 08:55:00

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Have you seen these Swans?

Good Afternoon We are currently conducting enquiries into a report of missing swans/cygnets from ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
04/06/2025 16:19:30

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Are you ready for anything? Share your views

Sent on behalf of Hertfordshire's Local Resilience ForumDear Resident Hertfordshire’s Local Resi...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
30/05/2025 13:05:15

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Officers take part in knife crime campaign

Officers in Welwyn Hatfield took part in a national knife crime campaign last week. Sceptre, which r...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
28/05/2025 14:29:02

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Worried about your data after recent cybersecurity breaches?

Data breaches at big name brands, like Marks & Spencer and Co-op have been in the news over rece...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
20/05/2025 14:45:03

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Officers meet with Polish community

Officers from the Welwyn Hatfield Neighbourhood Policing Team were delighted to join the local Polis...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
19/05/2025 16:58:49

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