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Your Safer Neighbourhoods Team
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.
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Crimes and priorities
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Priority:
Action taken:
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Priority:
ASB and associated drug dealing offences at Temple Fortune
Action taken:
Continuation of Operation Woodson which has had good effect for the first few months. This good work must continue.
Encouraging reporting of ASB incidents to help build a better picture of problems in the area
Enforcement of the Public Space Protection Order, along with joint working with the Local Authority Community Safety Team -
Priority:
Shoplifting
Specifically Temple Fortune area
Action taken:
Develop intelligence around prolific offenders
Proactively target offenders and arrest/charge them
Work with community partners to share information and improve security within the stores
Use ASB legislation and Criminal Behaviour Orders to target the most prolific offenders. Banning them from the area if necessary -
Priority:
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Action taken:
Target offence hotspots
Improve crime prevention
Improve public awareness on the problem