(CC1) Central 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 Thomas McAulay below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101.
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

Bradley Cross
Sergeant

Simon Cooper
Inspector - Neighbourhood Police Team

Tom Mcaulay
Police Constable
Local Priority Issues
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We’re currently consulting the public on the issues they would like to see their local policing teams focusing on as a priority. Issued 01 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 01 December 2025 |
What members in (CC1) Central Ward are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts
One more day to have your say on the new Local Policing Priorities.
Dear ResidentSpeeding, Anti-Social Vehicle Use and Fly Tipping are currently the top three conce...
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Dear Member Between 18.00hrs Friday 26/12/2025 and 06.30hrs Saturday 27/12/2025 a Ford Fiesta was ...
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Dear Resident Between 26/12/25 @ 18:00 & 27/12/25 @ 06:30 a theft of a vehicle occurred in...
Appeal following theft in Watford
Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a car was stolen in Watford. It is reported...
Man jailed for nine years for Watford street robbery
Dear Resident A man who stole mobile phones from two teenage girls in a violent street robbery h...
December news from the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire
News from your Commissioner Jonathan Ash-Edwards December news from the Police and Crime Commissi...
Parcel theft template Westland Road, Watford 01/12/2025 at 12.15 hrs
Dear Resident, On 01/12/2025 at approx. 12.15 hrs a parcel from Pink Boutique was stolen from ...
End of Year Update
This has been a busy year for Hertfordshire Constabulary, welcoming new Chief Constable Andy Prophet...
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