Northcote

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 contact to your team about local policing issues, email us at Northcote@contact.metengage.co.uk or pick an officer to email below. (Please do not use this contact method to report crime, in an emergency always call 999 or 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 Northcote 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

To reduce Robbery offences within the areas of Northcote Road

Research of intelligence system to identify locations for patrols and potential offenders. High visibility patrols and promoting of crime prevention through social media and engagement with the community.

Burglary

Residential Burglaries throughout the Northcote ward (most common types - slip lock & sash window offences). Commercial Burglaries (Northcote Road) - Offenders targeting money safes & tills containing petty cash left overnight - offender

Research of intelligence system to identify locations for patrols and potential offenders. High visibility patrols and promoting of crime prevention through social media and engagement with Businesses & residents.

Theft of and from motor vehicle

Priority to reduce Motor Vehicle Crime in Northcote ward. Vehicle crimes on Northcote ward are prominent throughpout the ward.

Whilst on patrol officers are to identify insecure vehicles, owners are to be spoken to spoken to and given advice around motor vehicle security. Community engagement, include delivering CPA, officers carried our reassurance visits to repeat victims affected by this crime. Also crime prevention leaflet drops in those areas targeted by criminals. Visit owners of targetted vehicles and provide direct CPA including faraday porches and steering locks.

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.