(FA2) Harpenden North 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 Anika Petts below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101. 
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

Anika Banks (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Police Constable, St Albans - Harpenden & Rural)

Anika Banks

Police Constable

Mark Essam (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Sergeant, St Albans - Harpenden)

Mark Essam

Sergeant

Paul Caro (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Inspector, St Albans)

Paul Caro

Inspector

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

We’re currently consulting the public on the issues they would like to see their local policing teams focusing on as a priority.

Issued 03 December 2025

You can have your say by completing our short survey. Copy this link into your browser to give your views: https://bit.ly/hertspolice-psf

Actioned 03 December 2025

What members in (FA2) Harpenden North Ward are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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Theft from Motor Vehicle

Police are currently investigating a theft from Motor Vehicle that occurred in Sauncey Avenue, Harpe...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
09/12/2025 08:29:22

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St Albans Police - Warm In Winter Gift Bags

Good afternoon Resident I am contacting all residents of the St Albans, Harpenden, and London ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
08/12/2025 17:30:28

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Criminal Damage

Dear resident On Sunday 16th November 2025 between 11:15 and 11:33 hours on three separate occasio...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
06/12/2025 09:44:51

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Criminal Damage

Dear resident Police are currently investigating a Criminal Damage to two vehicles that occurred a...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
06/12/2025 09:37:41

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Accountability & Performance Meeting: Thursday 11th December 2025 10.30am

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

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
06/12/2025 09:33:10

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Theft of Motor Vehicle

Police are currently investigating a theft of Motor Vehicle that occurred in Park Hill, Harpenden on...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
06/12/2025 09:30:37

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Rural Crime Team - November/December 2025

Good Morning Resident A short round-up of some of our recent work in the Rural Operational Sup...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
06/12/2025 09:17:56

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Burglary - Attempted

Police are currently investigating an attempted burglary that occurred in Coldharbour Lane, Harpende...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
06/12/2025 09:15:37

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