(BB2) Hatfield Central 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 James Holt Whittall below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101.
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

James Holt-Whittall
Police Constable

Mitchell Cartwright
Sergeant

Robert Wilson
Inspector
Local Priority Issues
| Priority | Action taken |
|---|---|
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Drug issues at Parkhouse Court Issued 11 January 2026 |
Officers are carrying out patrols and developing intelligence so that appropriate action can be taken. This could be in the form or arrests or warrants. Residents are encouraged to continue reporting concerns via 101 or online at https://www.herts.police.uk/contact/af/contact-us-beta/contact-us/ Actioned 12 March 2026 |
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Theft of bicycles Issued 11 January 2026 |
We’re carrying out patrols and have been hosting regular bike-marking events which are proving popular. Bike marking acts as a visible deterrent to thieves and boosts the chances of the bike being recovered if it is stolen. We recommend that residents also register their bike on the national database www.bikeregister.com Actioned 12 March 2026 |
What members in (BB2) Hatfield Central Ward are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts
Theft of Motor Vehicle - Crawford Road, Hatfield
Dear Resident Between 6pm on 21/03/2026 and 9am on 22/03/2026 a theft of a vehicle occurred on...
Theft of Pedal Cycle - Birchwood Leisure Centre, Longmead - Hatfield
Dear Resident, Between 4:40pm and 6:40pm on 20/03/2026, offender(s) have committed theft of a ...
Theft of Pedal Cycle
Dear Resident, Between 19:10 and 19:25 on the 19th of March 2026, offender(s) have committed t...
Theft of Pedal Cycle
Dear Resident, Between 12:00 and 14:00 on the 18th of March 2026, offender(s) have committed t...
Rural Operational Support Team (ROST) – Quarterly Update
🌾 Rural Operational Support Team (ROST) – Quarterly Update Good Afternoon Resident, Here’s your...
You Said, We Did: Update on the local neighbourhood policing priorities
During our most recent priority setting forums, members of the public gave feedback on the issues th...
Bike Marking at Parkhouse Court in Hatfield : Sat 14 Mar 11:00
Dear Resident Welwyn/Hatfield Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding an awareness session...
Witnesses sought following burglary at golf club
Officers in Welwyn Hatfield are appealing for witnesses and information following a burglary at Welw...
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Upcoming Events
ASDA crime prevention event
- Asda Hatfield Superstore, 98 Town Centre, AL10 0JP
- 08/05/2026 11:00
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TESCO crime prevention event
- Tesco Extra, Great North Road, AL9 5JY
- 17/05/2026 11:00
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