Longbridge

Violence Against Women and Girls - to prevent, deter, detect and reduce incidents of note in Lionbridge Ward.

Issued 06 July 2025

Working in partnership with local authority and community to reduce, prevent, detect and deter incidents and impact of VAWG on women and girls in Longbridge. Team will be conducting a range of deployments and activities, including engagements and events to reduce and prevent incidents linked to VAWG. A intelligence led and problem solving approach to those committing offences will see continued partnership and joint working with local authority and key agencies, and third sector to design out and target high harm offenders including use of technology linked to Live Facial Recognition pre planned operations . A mixture of enforcement and engagement work will continue, seeing further referrals into Community MARAC multi agency pathway, and to utilize other tactics linked to Community Protection and Criminal Behavior Orders as and where able.

Actioned 13 July 2025

Anti Social Behavior linked to Drugs Dealing and offending in Longbridge Ward.

Issued 06 July 2025

Working in partnership with local authority and community to reduce, prevent, detect and deter incidents and impact of ASB in Longbridge. Team will be conducting a range of deployments and activities, including engagements and events to reduce and prevent incidents linked to ASB. A intelligence led and problem solving approach to those committing offences will see continued partnership and joint working with local authority and key agencies, and third sector to design out and target high harm offenders including utilizing closure orders, criminal behavior orders and community protection toolkit as and where proportionate and necessary to do so.. Further referrals into managing offenders committing ASB will continue into the Community MARAC multi agency pathways. Consideration also in the use of Dispersal Orders will also continue to be an effective tool in managing those intent on committing repeat and or high harm incidents of ASB linked to drug dealing or other of note. Where PSPO powers are able to be utilized consideration of using this power will also be actioned in address the issues around ASB overall.

Actioned 13 July 2025

Team working to reduce, deter, prevent and detect incidents of robbery within longbridge Ward.

Issued 06 July 2025

To utilize a range of engagement and enforcement tactics including partnership working and proactivity in managing and targeting those offenders known or intent on committing offences. To utilize community protection toolkit in duality where proportionate and reasonable to do so with offenders. To continue to work with design out crime officer and utilizing funding streams to improve and enhance patrols and visibility in key hot spots of note. To work in partnership in problem solving incidents of robbery in Longbridge Road.

Actioned 13 July 2025

Violence Against Women and Girls

Issued 12 June 2025

VAWG Patrols in Barking Park and Upney Station and surrounding continue to be undertaken by the local Ward Team. Further events to follow.

Actioned 18 June 2025

Robbery

Issued 12 June 2025

To commit to visible patrols in key areas of concern, undertake joint patrols with Community Enforcement teams and conduct weapon sweeps in key locations of note. Engagement events continue in Schools and joint working with East Area Safer Transport Teams and British Transport Teams on transport networks. Further crime prevention advice will be available both at events (to be confirmed) and through Met Engage updates.

Actioned 18 June 2025

Anti Social Behaviour - Drug Related

Issued 12 June 2025

To conduct visible patrols, and target individuals intent on committing offences linked to anti-social behaviour and Drug related in key areas identified. On identifying offenders to work with LBBD local authority around implementation of other tactics including Community Protection disposals and for those most persistent applying for Criminal Behaviour Orders, or issuing Community Protection Warning/Notices to disperse. Other powers to be considered. Work continues jointly with Criminal Exploitation teams and within Schools and vulnerable adults at risk of Cuckooing too, working with Local Authority to safeguard and divert anyone coming to notice for offences.

Actioned 19 June 2025