Barking Riverside

Chelsea Mendham
PCSO

Dexter Cook
Police Constable

Kevin Wright
Police Constable

Leon Carter
Dedicated Ward Officer

Mahatir Mohammed
PCSO

Raluca-Ioana Lazar
PCSO
Local Priority Issues
We are committed to tackling the issues that matter most to local communities. Based on our conversations with residents, and the issues they have raised with us, our main priorities are:
| Priority | Action taken |
|---|---|
|
Containment of Robbery related crime in and around Choats road and Fielders crescent Issued 03 December 2025 |
Enhanced patrols targeted use of BPn, CPW And CBO. Actioned 03 November 2025 |
|
Road safety issues focusing on anti social driving on Bastable Avenue Issued 03 December 2025 |
Speed operations and Potential CUBO operations Actioned 03 November 2025 |
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ASB and drug use MALLARDS ROAD and Sovreign Close Issued 03 December 2025 |
Increase patrols around location identify offenders and bring to justice provide reassurance to the public and residents Actioned 03 November 2025 |
The word cloud below represents the issues raised by residents through their Local Matters survey. We take this into consideration along with discussions with stakeholders, ward panel meetings and conversations with the public when setting our key priorities
What members in Barking Riverside are saying are the issues in the area:
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