(GB6) Hitchin Highbury 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 Craig Breen below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101. 
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

Alan Clarke (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Sergeant, North Herts)

Alan Clarke

Sergeant

Craig Breen (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Police Constable, North Herts - Hitchin Urban)

Craig Breen

Police Constable

James Lant (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Inspector, North Herts)

James Lant

Inspector

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Speeding on London Road (B656) from Three Moorhens Roundabout to Broadmeadow Ride.

Issued 01 September 2025

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 September 2025

Drug related anti-social behaviour on the Westmill Estate, particularly the Redhill Road area.

Issued 01 September 2025

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 September 2025

The unlawful use of E-scooters around Hitchin Urban.

Issued 01 September 2025

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 September 2025

What members in (GB6) Hitchin Highbury Ward are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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Coffee with a Cop : Thu 20 Nov 10:00

Dear Resident, Hitchin Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Coffee with a Cop event as...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
13/11/2025 10:01:09

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Neighbourhood Surgery : Tue 18 Nov 10:00

Dear Resident, Hitchin Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Beat Surgery event as deta...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
11/11/2025 10:01:42

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Burglary - Residential

Dear Resident Between 08/11/2025 20:00 a burglary took place at Ninesprings Way, Hitchin. Of...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
10/11/2025 07:50:58

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Accountability & Performance Meeting: Thursday 13th November 2025 10.30am

Dear Resident, I warmly invite you to join November's Accountability and Performance Meeting w...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
08/11/2025 09:20:03

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Burglary - Residential

Dear Resident At 03/11/2025 18:00 a burglary took place at Millfield Lane, St Ippoltys. Off...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
04/11/2025 13:38:50

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CORRECTION: Has your town centre felt safer this summer? Let me know...

Dear Resident It has come to my attention that the link in yesterdays message does not work. A...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
04/11/2025 09:43:29

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Appeal after serious collision in St Pauls Walden

Police are appealing for witnesses, information and dash cam footage following a serious road traffi...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
03/11/2025 17:51:59

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Has your town centre felt safer this summer? Let me know...

Dear Resident You may remember earlier this year I sent a short survey out to residents in Her...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
03/11/2025 15:35:21

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