Crime Rates by Incident Type

The following graph shows recorded crime between June 2017 and July 2018 in this LSOA area. Statistics are released by police.uk on a regular basis.

  UK AverageThis Area
Anti-social behaviour
3620
Burglary
1122
Robbery
24
Vehicle Crimes
1229
Violent Crimes
5123
Shoplifting
109
Criminal Damage / Arson
155
Theft
1913
Drugs
56
Other Crimes
31
Possession of Weapons
121
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Metropolitan Police ServiceTerritorial police force

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The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), formerly and still commonly the Metropolitan Police, and also formerly semi-formally called the Metropolitan Police Force, and informally referred to as the Met Police, is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement in Greater London, excluding the square mile of the City of London, which is the responsibility of the City of London Police.

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Facts & Figures

Area typeMetropolitan Police District (London region excluding the City of London)
Officers33,367 police officers
Budget£2.5 billionm annually
Area size1,578 sq km
Formed1829
JurisdictionEngland and Wales (includes Scotland and Northern Ireland for officers on close protection duties)

METROPOLITAN POLICE NEIGHBOURHOOD PRIORITIES

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

ISSUE: Reducing Violent Crime as a Pan London objective working in conjunction with local residents and businesses to focus on hotspots areas and identified individuals
ACTION: High visibility patrols with partner agencies and female members of the public.
Arrest Enquiries for wanted offenders with arrests made.


Wednesday, April 24, 2024

ISSUE: There has been ongoing concerns with a rise in aggressive begging on Lower Addiscombe Road. This has also involved people drinking alcohol in open spaces and on pavements which has made residents feel uncomfortable when in public places
ACTION: High Visibility patrols have increased with SNT officers issuing a number of Community Protection Warnings and Community Protection Notices.
SNT Officers also have worked with Croydon Council regarding problematic tenants who have been involved in begging and street drinking and have implemented changes in relation to their tenancy agreement.


Wednesday, April 24, 2024

ISSUE: There has been concerns regarding a number of theft/shoplifting offences at local businesses along Lower Addiscombe Road.
ACTION: Officers have carried out a number of arrest enquiries and also have sought assistance from the TSG.
There has been an increase in arrests for shoplifting and further arrest enquiries.
PS Jones has also been working with store managers and crime teams to increase security measures within stores

nnAdvice given to businesses regarding crime prevention both relating to physical offences and cyber crime related offences


New Metropolitan Police priorities and concerns for this neighbourhood will be published here once they are announced by Metropolitan Police through the data.police.uk portal.


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