(BA5) Handside 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 Wilson Yeung below, you can also contact us via our website or call 101.
If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.

Deane Brittain
Sergeant

Robert Wilson
Inspector

Wilson Yeung
Police Constable
Local Priority Issues
| Priority | Action taken |
|---|---|
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Anti-social behaviour in Welwyn Garden City town centre Issued 09 January 2026 |
Residents will see their dedicated team of PCs and PCSOs working alongside partners to address the issue, through an increased police presence, engagement events and targeted enforcement. Actioned 09 January 2026 |
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Drug issues in Peartree Issued 09 January 2026 |
Residents will see their dedicated team of PCs and PCSOs working alongside partners to address the issue, through an increased police presence, engagement events and targeted enforcement. Actioned 09 January 2026 |
What members in (BA5) Handside Ward are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts
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Accountability and Performance Meeting – 15th January 10.30am-11.30am
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Upcoming Events
crime prevention table
- Welwyn Garden City Central Library, The Campus, AL8 6AJ
- 04/03/2026 16:00
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