Policing priorities set for Watford
15:12 28/09/2026Neighbourhood Policing Teams (NPTs) across Watford have set their local policing priorities for the coming months.
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Neighbourhood Policing Teams (NPTs) across Watford have set their local policing priorities for the coming months.
Several people have been convicted at court in connection with a stabbing in Watford which left a man with life-changing injuries.
Six people have been charged following the discovery of stolen vehicles in Bushey.
Four e-scooters were seized during a police operation in Watford this week.
Members of the community came together at Watford police station recently to have open and honest discussions about local issues.
Thank you to everyone who completed our latest local policing priorities survey. Following an analysis of data and public feedback, our priorities for the coming months will remain as:
• Retail crime in the town centre.
• Anti-social behaviour in the High Street, including the illegal use of e-scooters.
• Street drinking and begging associated anti-social behaviour around the High Street.
Issued 22 September 2026
Residents will see their dedicated team of PCs and PCSOs working alongside partners to tackle the issues, through an increased police presence, engagement events and targeted enforcement.
Actioned 22 September 2026