Sunday, January 7, 2024
ISSUE: Drug related violence amongst Persons apparently living on the street - Centred on Great Peter Street and environs.
Aim is to reduce drug related crime. Officers will target the areas during their regular patrols
ACTION: Additional Patrols and liaison with charities providing assistance to homeless people.
Additional police resources being obtained.
Sunday, January 7, 2024
ISSUE: Apparently homeless persons outside supermarkets begging
Police to use Community Protection Notices and other legislation as well as working with store staff and outreach to stop the issue.
Regular patrols in the locations and repeated interactions required to keep the locations free of beggars.
The 3 supermarkets are the main areas where this occurs and where people have complained.
Regular patrols of these locations continue.
ACTION: Some individuals have been displaced but problem continues
Further patrols necessary to identify new individuals and provide engagement
Sunday, January 7, 2024
ISSUE: There has been an increase across the ward of E-scooters being ridden on pavements.
The Neighbourhood officers are working with colleagues from Road Traffic Policing to mount regular operations to target illegal E-scooter riding.
This is an ongoing issue which officers will address where possible whilst on patrols
ACTION: Operations are ongoing and we are looking at doing deployments of local officers and specialist units from Road Traffic Policing to provide expert assistance into hotspot areas highlighted to us by the community. Last operation produced a number of stops and enforcements/warnings and education to those caught by police. Further operations to follow.
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.