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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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Combatting Violence Against Women and Girls – Intelligence led local policing and partnership working with Camden Council and other partners to increase patrols around the affected area's.
Action taken:
Increasing patrols in the hot spot crime area's.
Working with local partners to deliver education to residents and visitors to the ward in relation to VAWG crime prevention.
The team regularly conduct crime prevention events at various locations around the ward -
Priority:
Drug Related Anti Social Behaviour
Ward team to regularly patrol high volume ASB complaint locations like parks and open spaces. The team will work with Camden Community Protection Officers to identify and intervene in ASB using Central North’s Early Intervention Scheme. The team will also work with Street Population agencies and charities to divert vulnerable people to appropriate channels to avoid criminal activity.Action taken:
The ward team regularly patrol with council community safety officers in the areas most effected on the ward by anti-social behaviour to gather intelligence and to deter activity.
The team have been conducting warrants and there has been a recent arrest believed to be involved with drug supply. -
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theft from a person and theft relating to vehicles. includes pickpocketing, phone snatches and luggage thefts.
Action taken:
identify times of offending and provide an appropriate police response. intelligence led patrolling including high visibility patrols and use of covert policing tactics.