(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 (Intervention) and investigating crimes (Local Crime Unit). 

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 (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Sergeant, Watford - Central)

Bradley Cross

Sergeant

Simon Cooper (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Inspector - Neighbourhood Police Team, Watford)

Simon Cooper

Inspector - Neighbourhood Police Team

Tom McAulay (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Police Constable, Watford - Central)

Tom Mcaulay

Police Constable

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 01 August 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 August 2025

What members in (CC1) Central Ward are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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Parcel theft

Dear Resident, On 18/08/2025 between 11:37 and 16:20, a theft of parcel occurred on Queens Roa...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
05/09/2025 10:15:55

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

Dear Resident, I’m pleased to write to invite you to watch along with my next monthly Account...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
05/09/2025 09:44:18

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Theft of Pedal Cycle

Dear Resident, Between 27/08/2025 00:01 to 03/09/2025 23:59, offender(s) have committed theft ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
04/09/2025 13:28:27

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Attempted Burglary to Business premises

Dear Resident Between 02/09/2025 21:30 to 03/09/2025 16:00 a burglary took place at The Parade...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
04/09/2025 07:54:04

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Your Hertfordshire Rural Team recently

Good Afternoon Resident August was a particularly busy month for us and we thought we would sh...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
03/09/2025 16:25:35

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Crime Prevention Event Upper Mall Harlequin outside Marks & Spencer from 11.00-13.00 hours : Thu 25 Sep 11:00

Dear Resident, Watford Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Crime Prevention Event as ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
01/09/2025 14:33:30

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Local Policing Priorities - Local Officers Now Reviewing Results

Dear Resident, During August, you may have noticed requests from us inviting you to share your f...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
01/09/2025 13:29:47

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LIDL WATFORD CRIME PREVETION EVENT : Wed 03 Sep 10:30

Dear Member Watford Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Crime Prevention Event as detaile...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
01/09/2025 10:02:36

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Upcoming Events

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Watford Wellbeing Day
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CRIME PREVENTION EVENT UPPER MALL OUTSIDE MARKS & SPENCER 11.00-13.00
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Crime Prevention Event Upper Mall Harlequin outside Marks & Spencer from 11.00-13.00 hours

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