Mayfield

Your Safer Neighbourhoods Team is a group of Met police officers dedicated to serving your community. The team is made up of officers based in your area or 'ward', supported by additional officers from the wider area.

We work closely with local authorities, community leaders and residents to decide our policing priorities for the area. This helps us to find useful, long-term solutions to local problems, while maintaining our wider focus on reducing crime across London.

To speak to your local team about policing issues, and find out how you can get involved, you can email them at SNTJI-Mayfield@met.police.uk.

In an emergency always call 999.

If it is not an emergency, you can report crime online at www.met.police.uk or dial 101.

We regularly speak to local residents to establish what issues they may be experiencing in the area. The word cloud below represents the issues that residents of Mayfield have highlighted as priorities for the area recently. Word clouds are graphical representations of word frequency that give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently. The larger the word in the visual below the more common the word was in the local survey.

We seek to tackle the issues raised by you and your communities in your local area. To 'Have your say' on local issues, please click on the button below to complete a short survey.

Violence Related Priority

1. Violence Against Women & Girls (VAWG) MET priority - To reduce crime and the fear of crime on Mayfield Ward and to increase public confidence. The public have requested presence for VAWG related police activity around South Park, Green Lane and Goodmayes Lane.

Mayfield SNT conduct regular Street Briefings which are an opportunity for local residents to raise concerns directly with their local neighbourhood officers. High Visibility Patrols have been increased across Mayfield Ward, especially in open spaces and crime hotspot areas. Walk & Talks with local officers will be advertised soon. These are an opportunity for women and girls to walk with local officers on Mayfield Ward and highlight any areas/roads where they feel unsafe and discuss solutions. StreetSafe is a service for anyone to anonymously tell us about public places where you have felt or feel unsafe – https://www.met.police.uk/notices/street-safe/street-safe/

ASB/Drugs

Patrols of South Park and the surrounding roads to tackle increased issues of drug activities and ASB.

High Visibilty patrols of South park including advertised VAWG Walk and talk events and joint patrols with partner agencies. ASB powers to be used to deal with any MV related ASB and stop and search where appropriate.

MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME

3. Motor Vehicle Crime – Theft of/from motor vehicles is one of the most common crimes across Mayfield Ward. Issues regarding speeding have also been raised to local officers, particularly around South Park Drive, Morrab Gardens, Dawlish Drive and Eton Road.

Mayfield SNT conduct high visibility patrols in hotspot motor vehicle crime areas. Local officers will continue to offer crime prevention advice to victims of crime and the public. Mayfield SNT will be holding Speed Gun and Traffic operations due to issues regarding vehicle speeding. Faraday Pouches have been provided to victims of crime and will continue to be handed out where possible. Local officers are regularly conducting checks on vehicles whilst on patrol resulting in stolen vehicles being recovered.

In an emergency always call 999. If it is not an emergency, you can report crime online at www.met.police.uk or dial 101.