(AC4) Bishops Stortford 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 (Intervention) and investigating crimes (Local Crime Unit).
Your local contactable officer is listed as PC Stephen Gent below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101.
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

Andy Crow
Sergeant

Mark Collins
Inspector

Stephen Gent
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 (AC4) Bishops Stortford Central 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 (AC4) Bishops Stortford Central Ward are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts

Town Centre, Neighbourhood Policing Team engagement, Jackson Square, Potters Street entrance : Sun 22 Jun 11:00
Dear Resident, Bishops Stortford town centre Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Comm...

Theft of Motor Vehicle
Dear member, Between 24th of May from 14:00 to 10:00 on 25th of May a theft of a vehicle occurred ...

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

Local Priorities Burglary - other (Shed / Garage Break-ins) Message
Dear Resident, I wanted to provide you with an update regarding Burglary - other (Shed / Garage ...

Beware scammers posing as Police Officers
Dear Resident, Beware scammers posing as Police Officers Several Bishop's Stortford residents h...

Coffee with a cop @ Portuguese Cafe AFONSOS : Fri 13 Jun 14:00
Dear member, Bishop's Stortford Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Coffee With a Cop Ses...

Are you ready for anything? Share your views
Sent on behalf of Hertfordshire's Local Resilience ForumDear Resident Hertfordshire’s Local Resi...

Bike Marking Marking Event - Sworders Field, Bishop Stortford : Sat 31 May 11:00
Dear Resident Bishop Stortford Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Cycle Marking Event a...
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Upcoming Events

Night Shelter drop on session
- Holy Trinity Church, South Street, CM23 3BQ
- 23/06/2025 11:30
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ASB Patrols and Street Meet Trinity Park Bishops Stortford
- Trinity Street, CM23 3TL
- 01/07/2025 13:00
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