(CB3) Holywell 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 Michael Gallagher below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101. 
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

David Elgy (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Sergeant, Hertfordshire - CID)

David Elgy

Sergeant

Michael Gallagher (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Police Constable, Watford - Holywell)

Michael Gallagher

Police Constable

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

Simon Cooper

Inspector - Neighbourhood Police Team

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Reduce anti-social behaviour in Cassiobury Park.

Issued 01 September 2025

No action

Take action against drug dealing/use and associated anti-social behaviour in Whippendell Road.

Issued 01 September 2025

No action

Address drug and alcohol use in Vicarage Road Cemetery.

Issued 01 September 2025

No action

What members in (CB3) Holywell Ward are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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Bike marking & beat surgery in Cassiobury Park : Wed 29 Oct 12:00

Dear Resident, North Watford Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Bike Marking & B...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
24/10/2025 19:39:23

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Hertfordshire Constabulary is recruiting - join now!

Dear Resident Would you, or someone you know, make a great police officer or detective? Please h...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
21/10/2025 13:42:06

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Police and partners reiterate their support during Hate Crime Awareness Week

Dear Resident Police and partners in Watford reaffirmed their commitment to tackling hate crime ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
21/10/2025 09:45:26

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Criminal Damage in St Paul's Way, WATFORD

Dear Resident On 18/10/2025 04.44 hrs damage was caused to a wheely bin and car door mirror at...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
21/10/2025 08:13:15

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Fourth person charged in connection with attempted murder – Watford

Dear Resident A fourth person has been charged in connection with an attempted murder investigat...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
20/10/2025 12:45:59

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Fraud & Cybercrime Awareness Croxley Green Library Event 25th November 10:45-15:00 : Tue 25 Nov 10:45

Dear Resident Serious fraud and cyber unit from Hertfordshire Constabulary will be holding cyb...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
20/10/2025 10:36:56

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Feeling Unsafe Concern Update

Dear Resident, Officers from your local Neighbourhood Policing Team will be in your area today, ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
19/10/2025 07:45:54

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Bike marking @ Cassiobury Park Run : Sat 18 Oct 09:00

Dear Resident, North Watford Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Community Engagement...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
17/10/2025 09:40:08

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