(LB5) Dickinsons 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 (Intervention) and investigating crimes (Local Crime Unit).
Your local contactable officer is listed as PC Shane Watts below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101.
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

Ben Harper
Inspector

Colin Cheesewright
Sergeant

Shane Watts
Police Constable
Local Priority Issues
| Priority | Action taken |
|---|---|
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Tackle an increase in residential burglary across the neighbourhood policing area. Issued 01 January 2026 |
Residents will see their dedicated team of PCs and PCSOs working to address the issue through increased patrols at peak times, crime prevention engagement events and targeted operations. Actioned 01 January 2026 |
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Reduce anti-social behaviour in the vicinity of Rickmansworth High Street, and Waitrose. Issued 01 January 2026 |
Residents will see their dedicated team of PCs and PCSOs working alongside partners to address the issue, via engagement events, increased patrols at key times, the identification of offenders and subsequent enforcement. Actioned 01 January 2026 |
What members in (LB5) Dickinsons Ward are saying are the issues in the area:
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