(GD1) Arbury 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 Tom Woollard below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101.
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

James Lant
Inspector

John Hickmott
Sergeant

Tom Woollard
Police Constable
Local Priority Issues
| Priority | Action taken |
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Fly-tipping in Royston Rural Issued 12 January 2026 |
Through increased patrols and close partnership working with landowners, farmers and businesses, the Neighbourhood Policing Team will focus on reducing fly-tipping. This will form part of a wider, ongoing effort to reduce rural crime and see further crime prevention initiatives between police and local communities. Actioned 02 March 2026 |
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The unlawful use of E-scooters in Royston Issued 12 January 2026 |
The issue of the unlawful use of E-scooters has been identified as a concern for Royston residents. Actioned 03 March 2026 |
What members in (GD1) Arbury Ward are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts
Village Focus Event - Hinxworth : Sat 11 Apr 10:00
Dear Resident, Royston Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Community Engagement Sessi...
Operation EASTER 2026: 29 Years of Protecting the UK’s Rarest Birds
Operation EASTER, the UK’s long‑running national effort to protect nesting birds from illegal egg co...
Have your say on local policing priorities
Dear Resident Over the last three months, Neighbourhood Policing Teams (NPTs) across Hertfordshi...
Appeal for witnesses after two vehicles stolen in Letchworth
Officers in Royston are appealing for the public’s help to trace two motor vehicles that have been s...
Herts PCC Accountability and Performance Meeting – 9th April 10:30 – 11:30am
Dear Resident I warmly invite you to join March’s Accountability and Performance Meeting where I...
March Newsletter from the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire
To Resident As Police & Crime Commissioner, I’m always keen to bring new ways of working t...
Village Focus Day - Ashwell : Sat 28 Mar 10:00
Dear Resident, Royston Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Village focus event at the...
Fuel Thefts - Rural Area's
🔒 Crime Prevention Alert: Rising Oil Prices Leading to Fuel Thefts With the recent increase in oil ...
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Upcoming Events
Village Focus Event - Hinxworth
- Three Horseshoes, 74 High Street, SG7 5HQ
- 11/04/2026 10:00
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Village Focus Event - Radwell
- Radwell Village Hall, Radwell Lane, SG7 5EP
- 23/05/2026 10:00
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Village Focus Event - Newnham / Caldecote
- Newnham Village Hall, , SG7 5JX
- 30/05/2026 14:30
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