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Hoddesdon — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the Hertfordshire Constabulary area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

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Recorded crime — June 2026

305 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (303): ▲ 2 (1%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Violence and sexual offences96 · 31%
  • Anti-social behaviour62 · 20%
  • Other theft42 · 14%
  • Public order25 · 8%
  • Criminal damage and arson20 · 7%
  • Vehicle crime16 · 5%
  • Burglary12 · 4%
  • Shoplifting12 · 4%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

265 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified121 · 46%
  • Unable to prosecute suspect100 · 38%
  • Awaiting court outcome25 · 9%
  • Local resolution14 · 5%
  • Offender given a caution2 · 1%
  • Further investigation is not in the public interest1 · 0%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

We’re currently consulting the public on the issues they would like to see their local policing teams focusing on as a priority. You can have your say by completing our short survey. Copy this link into your browser to give your views: https://bit.ly/hertspolice-psf

Residents previously asked us to focus on the following issues: Anti-social behaviour in Hoddesdon town centre *Neighbourhood officers have increased patrols, using funding from the Police and Crime Commissioner for extra patrols. We are working with our partners at Broxbourne Council, to deal with persistent anti-social behaviour offenders. Work is being done with the businesses to assist with crime prevention. PCSOs are carrying out engagements around the town, to ensure we understand the current trends and local issues. Acquisitive crime in Hoddesdon town centre *Action taken against offenders, as well as police visibility in the town through regular patrols, attendance at events and police surgeries. Regular patrols will continue to be conducted including engagement with retailers and the local community, as will police surgeries and attendance at town centre events.

Set: 2026-04-07

Public events & surgeries

Rock Around The Clock Tower

2026-08-23 · EN11, Hoddesdon

Food & Drink Fest

2026-09-19 · EN11, Hoddesdon

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

Official Hoddesdon team page on Hertfordshire Constabulary's site

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Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Hertfordshire Constabulary.