(BA1) Welwyn West 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 Cameron Abraham below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101. 
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

(BA1) Welwyn West Ward Neighbourhood Policing Team

Amy Sheldon (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Inspector, Welwyn Hatfield)

Amy Sheldon

Inspector

Cameron Abraham (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Police Constable, Welwyn Hatfield - North)

Cameron Abraham

Police Constable

Deane Brittain (Hertfordshire Constabulary, Sergeant, Welwyn Hatfield - North)

Deane Brittain

Sergeant

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

During our last survey people asked us to focus on the following:

Anti-social behaviour around Welwyn Garden City town centre especially around Stonehills. This will include working with partners to support with target hardening.

Issued 01 August 2026

Additional resourcing has been stood up for the summer holidays to manage ASB.
A large number of individuals involved in ASB in the town have been identified and we are working with Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s ASB team to issue Acceptable Behaviour Agreement’s to those involved.
A Community Protection Warning has also been issued to a male in connection with a breach of an ABA.

Actioned 01 August 2026

During our last survey people asked us to focus on the following:

Anti-social behaviour and vehicle nuisance in Peartree Lane and the surrounding area.

Issued 01 August 2026

Officers continue to routinely patrol the locations where vehicle nuisance has been raised as a concern by residents.
One vehicle was observed by police driving anti-socially and was issued a S59 Police Reform Act Warning. The driver was borrowing a friend’s car and that vehicle is now subject to seizure should it be stopped in similar circumstances in future.

Actioned 01 August 2026

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 2026

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 2026

What members in (BA1) Welwyn West Ward are saying are the issues in the area:

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