(GD6) Royston Meridian Ward

Officers in your local Neighbourhood Policing Team work to prevent crime and anti-social behaviour in this area. 

They also respond to neighbourhood issues or concerns, conduct regular patrols and hold public events where you can meet them and receive crime prevention advice and assistance.

Other police officers also work across this area responding to emergency calls (Response) and investigating crimes and concerns. 

The name of your local officer is shown below and you can contact them about general matters.  Please be aware that shift patterns and rest days may mean there is a delay before you receive a reply.

For any requests or reporting of concerns you should always contact us via our website or call 101.  In an emergency, you should always call 999.

(GD6) Royston Meridian Ward Neighbourhood Policing Team

James Lant (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Inspector, North Herts)

James Lant

Inspector

John Hickmott (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Sergeant, North Herts)

John Hickmott

Sergeant

Jon Seppings (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Police Constable, North Herts - Royston)

Jon Seppings

Police Constable

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Thank you to everyone who completed our latest local policing priorities survey. Following an analysis of public feedback, our priorities for the coming months are:
• Road Safety - Tackle general road safety including speeding, uninsured vehicles, and the anti-social use of bikes/E-scooters.
• Shoplifting.
• Rural Crime including offences such as the theft of agricultural machinery and tools, alongside wildlife and environmental crime.

Issued 18 September 2026

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

Actioned 18 September 2026

What members in (GD6) Royston Meridian Ward are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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More than £2.2 million lost to fraud in Hertfordshire: How to protect yourself

More than £2.2 million was lost by Hertfordshire victims of fraud during 2026, with over 1,000 rep...

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30/09/2026 16:44:30

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Newsletter from Police & Crime Commissioner Jonathan Ash-Edwards

Dear Resident, Burglars more likely to be caught in Hertfordshire than anywhere else in the co...

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30/09/2026 10:22:09

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Join the Commissioner's Accountability and Performance Meeting online on Thursday 8th October 2026

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

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
29/09/2026 10:32:09

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Gala in the gardens : Sat 26 Sep 12:00

Dear Resident, Royston Neighbourhood Policing Team will be attending Gala in the gardens, Prior...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
24/09/2026 12:01:06

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Latest neighbourhood policing priorities for Royston

Dear Resident Rural crime, anti-social vehicle use and retail crime are just some of the latest ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
18/09/2026 12:21:48

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Royston Runners - Herts Connected Sign Ups : Sun 20 Sep 12:30

Dear Resident Royston Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding an engagement session in you...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
15/09/2026 15:30:51

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Speeding around Royston

Good evening, The results of our latest priority setting have highlighted SPEEDING as one of the p...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
12/09/2026 20:55:57

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Nuisance bikes and/or scooters in your area

Dear Resident, The results of our latest priority setting have highlighted nuisance bikes/vehicl...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
12/09/2026 20:42:45

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