Crime in Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Mill Lane Map | Other theft: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Moorymead Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Great Innings North Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Great Innings South Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Hazeldell Map | Other theft: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Rivershill Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| On or near White House Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
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Local Priorities
The new priorities for May to August are cracking down on anti-social behaviour in Buntingford town centre and to tackle fly-tipping across the area of East Herts Rural.
Issued: 1 May 2026
Status Update
Neighbourhood officers will step up visible patrols in Buntingford town centre to deter anti-social behaviour and will take a coordinated approach with partners to prevent and respond to fly-tipping across East Herts Rural.
Actioned: 1 May 2026
Residents previously asked us to focus on reducing anti-social behaviour in Buntingford, and to tackle hare coursing and poaching in rural areas.
Issued: 1 May 2026
Status Update
• Officers from the Neighbourhood Policing Team have been conducting patrols which that focus on anti-social behaviour in Buntingford including all the parks.
• Officers have held a meeting with partner agencies to see what more can be done to tackle anti-social behaviour.
• We are continuing to carry out these patrols in the future.
• The Neighbourhood Policing Team continues to conduct operations and high visibility patrols to deter and catch hare coursers and poachers, as well as anti-social use of vehicles. This has resulted in a reduction in reports.
• Residents and workers were offered advice and the opportunity to discuss any concerns with officers at a Barn Meet.
• Three men have been charged in connection with a suspected hare coursing incident in Hunsdon.
Actioned: 1 May 2026
Engagement Events
DATCHWORTH - Street Meet - Dollys of Datchworth coffee shop
other10:00 AM — 11:00 AM
Dollys of Datchworth Datchworth
Braughing Wheelbarrow Race
other12:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Ford Street Ware
HERTS & ESSEX COUNTRY FAIR - Brent Pelham
other9:00 AM — 3:00 PM
Brent Pelham, Buntingford
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