(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
Have your Say on the Policing Precept
Dear Resident There are only a few more days to let me know what you think is the right contri...
Vehicle Interference/Damage
Dear Resident Between 20/01/26 12.00hrs to 20/01/26 14.40hrs a vehicle was damaged which occur...
New online portal launched to help locate vulnerable missing people in Hertfordshire
Dear Resident Hertfordshire Constabulary has adopted Safe and Found Online, a new portal to help...
Local Priorities Fly tipping concern - Update
Dear Resident, Thank you for taking the local priority survey recently, your ongoing feedback ab...
What do you think is the right contribution local taxpayers should make towards policing the county?
Dear Resident What do you think is the right contribution local taxpayers should make towards po...
Crime Prevention At Lidl : Wed 14 Jan 17:30
Dear Resident, Watford Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Community Engagement Sessi...
Accountability and Performance Meeting – 15th January 10.30am-11.30am
Dear Resident I warmly invite you to join January's Accountability and Performance Meeting where...
Good Practice – Op Makesafe – Leonardo Hotel, Watford
Good Practice – Op Makesafe – Leonardo Hotel, Watford We would like to recognise and thank a local...
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Upcoming Events
Crime Prevention Event Harlequin Shopping Centre outside Marks & Spencer 11.00-13.00
- Harlequin Watford, , WD17 2UB
- 29/01/2026 11:00
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Crime Prevention in the Harlequin Shopping Centre 11/02/2026 11 - 13.00 hrs
- Harlequin Watford, , WD17 2UB
- 11/02/2026 11:00
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Crime Prevention in the Harlequin Shopping Centre Tues 17 Feb 11:00 - 13.00 hrs
- Harlequin Watford, , WD17 2UB
- 17/02/2026 19:36
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Crime Prevention in the Harlequin Shopping Centre 21 Feb 11:00 - 13.00 hrs
- Harlequin Watford, , WD17 2UB
- 21/02/2026 11:00
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