(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
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
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

Priority

Action taken

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

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

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