(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 (Intervention) and investigating crimes (Local Crime Unit).
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.

Amy Sheldon
Inspector

Deane Brittain
Sergeant

Wilson Yeung
Police Constable
Local Priority Issues
| Priority | Action taken |
|---|---|
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Drug activity in Peartree Issued 09 September 2025 |
Officers have been conducting proactive patrols in Peartree and a number of stop searches have been conducted. Officers will continue to be in the area and developing intelligence. Actioned 11 October 2025 |
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Anti-social behaviour in Moors Walk, Panshanger Issued 09 September 2025 |
We have identified two individuals believed to be contributing to anti-social behaviour in the area. One male has already been issued a Community Protection Warning and our enquiries continue. Actioned 11 October 2025 |
What members in (BA5) Handside Ward are saying are the issues in the area:
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- 27/10/2025 10:00
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- 27/10/2025 13:00
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- Welwyn Garden City Council Chambers, AL8 6AE
- 27/10/2025 14:00
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- 28/10/2025 10:00
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- Howardsgate, AL8 6AP
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- Unit 23A Howard Centre, AL8 6HA
- 29/10/2025 17:00
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