(CB4) Vicarage 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 Sophie Rankin 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, Watford - Outer)

David Elgy

Sergeant

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

Simon Cooper

Inspector - Neighbourhood Police Team

Sophie Rankin (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Police Constable, Watford - Vicarage Ward)

Sophie Rankin

Police Constable

Local Priority Issues

We regularly speak to local residents to establish what issues they may be experiencing in the area. The word cloud below represents the issues that residents of (CB4) Vicarage Ward have highlighted as priorities for the area recently (including some that say “I have no issues”).

Word clouds are graphical representations of word frequency that give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently. The larger the word in the visual below the more common the word was in the local survey.

We seek to tackle the issues raised in line with our Local Policing Community Charter.

To 'Have your say' on local issues, please click on the button below to complete a short survey.

What members in (CB4) Vicarage Ward are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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Hertfordshire to welcome the Knife Angel

Hertfordshire Constabulary and Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council are delighted to announce that the ...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
04/07/2025 18:16:29

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Six arrested in connection to Kings Langley murder

Dear ResidentSix arrests have been made in connection to the murder of a man in Kings Langley an...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
04/07/2025 16:24:40

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Tell me about crime and safety in Watford and Cassiobury Park

Dear Resident As your Police & Crime Commissioner, this summer I am leading a major initiativ...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
02/07/2025 19:32:20

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Public invited to join live webinar with PCC and Chief Constable to discuss local crime issues

To Resident You are invited to watch a live public webinar I am holding with the Chief Constabl...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
01/07/2025 19:43:06

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Crime Prevention, Bike register, Phone register : Sun 29 Jun 11:00

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

Hertfordshire Constabulary
28/06/2025 08:21:55

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Criminal Damage

Dear Resident Between 17:30 hours damage was caused to a wing mirror on a car at Addiscombe Ro...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
26/06/2025 10:07:41

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Kings Langley murder investigation continues

Dear Resident The investigation into the murder of 30-year-old Mustapha Jatta continues and a Cr...

Hertfordshire Constabulary
24/06/2025 17:19:51

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News from your Commissioner Jonathan Ash-Edwards

Newsletter from the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire To Resident It’s a year since...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
19/06/2025 19:16:36

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Crucial Crew - Student Presentations - Watford Football Club
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Crucial Crew - Student Presentations - Watford Football Club
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