Friern Barnet

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 FriernBarnet.SNT@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 Friern Barnet 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

Tackle VAWG and raise awareness by re-building public confidence in the Met Police.

Your local Friern Barnet SNT have continued their efforts to tackle violence against women and girls and to help raise awareness so that victims will have the confidence to come forward and report their experiences. We have increased our patrols and partnership events along side our local ward panel members and our trusted local partners & the Council.

Burglaries

Due to a change of season and upcoming Festive period, Friern Barnet SNT will also focus on Burglary prevention.

Friern Barnet SNT will be increasing our patrols around residential area's ahead & during the upcoming festive period. Crime prevention advice and door knocks will be frequent and a new strategy to prevent & detect theft of property has been introduced. Officer's will raise awareness of SelectaDNA and it's benefits to our local residents.

Robbery

Reduce the amount of recorded robbery of personal property offences across the ward. Particular attention is paid to Friern Barnet Road where several offences have occurred over the past 3 months. Friern Barnet SNT work closely with internal strands including CID in order to identify robbery offenders and seek to bring them to justice.

Friern Barnet SNT have continued work in relation to the community priority of reducing robbery across the ward. Extensive patrols have taken place throughout the last three months; our main focuses have been around the Friern Barnet Road and Princess Park Manor area. We have spoken to our communities, completing door knocks and providing crime prevention advice, enabling your officers to get reliable and up to date intelligence and information about issues affecting those within the community. We have also completed multiple joint patrols with London Borough of Barnet CST focusing on hotspot locations, especially around the end of school time .

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.