(AA1) Datchworth And Aston 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 below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101. 
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

David Miller (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Sergeant, East Herts - Rural)

David Miller

Sergeant

Nathan Howson (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Inspector, East Herts)

Nathan Howson

Inspector

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Anti-social behaviour in Buntingford.

Issued 01 January 2026

Residents will see their dedicated team of PCs and PCSOs working alongside partners to tackle the issue, through an increased police presence, engagement events and targeted enforcement.

Actioned 01 February 2026

Reduce incidents of hare coursing and poaching.

Issued 01 January 2026

Residents will see their dedicated team of PCs and PCSOs working alongside partners to tackle the issue, through an increased police presence, engagement events and targeted enforcement.

• Patrols have been carried out, farmers have been spoken to and intelligence has been gathered.

• A Barn Meet was held at the start of February to enable the rural community to meet with the local policing team, get advice and discuss any concerns. The Chief Constable and Police and Crime Commissioner were also in attendance.

• Three men have been charged in connection with a suspected hare coursing incident in Hunsdon. The case will now go before the courts.

Actioned 01 February 2026

What members in (AA1) Datchworth And Aston Ward are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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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...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
06/03/2026 11:06:56

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Theft from Motor Vehicle in Tewin and Burnham Green

Dear Resident As a result of the recent spate of theft from motor vehicle in and around Tewin ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
04/03/2026 20:53:27

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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 ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
04/03/2026 17:39:54

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News from your Commissioner Jonathan Ash-Edwards

February news from the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire   Dear Resident Welcom...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
02/03/2026 10:08:33

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Local Reassurance Event : Sat 07 Mar 10:00

Dear Resident, East Herts Rural Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Community Engagem...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
27/02/2026 15:32:23

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Theft from Motor Vehicle Tewin/Burnham Green

Dear Resident Following on from my previous message this morning concerning a suspicious m...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
26/02/2026 14:04:08

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Local Patrols in Tewin/Burnham Green as a result of a suspicious incident.

Dear Resident, Officers from your local Neighbourhood Policing Team will be in your area of Tewi...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
26/02/2026 10:12:46

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Is our Safer Town Centre initiative having an impact in your local town centre?

Dear Resident Is our Safer Town Centre initiative having an impact in your local town centre? Le...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
13/02/2026 10:41:57

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