London Fields

Focusing on reducing Violence related crime originating mostly from London Fields Park and Broadway market including Estates around the ward. Local officers are conducting targeted patrols at the problematic areas. Working towards a reduction in violence across the ward including theft from person (theft of mobile phones).

Issued 25 October 2025

High visibility patrols to show presence and deter crime in hotspot areas.
Targeted patrols and stop & search based on intelligence from the community.
Cocooning visits to educate/give crime prevention advice.
Regular Community Events to deliver crime prevention advice and build trust and confidence.

Actioned 01 February 2026

Drugs / Supply / Possession
Working to achieve a reduction of drug supply / dealing on the ward. Also ASB caused by Drug dealing, supply, Possession.

Issued 25 October 2025

High visibility patrols to show presence and deter crime.
Execute warrants at addresses identified by intel that are involved in dealing ans supplying drugs.
Targeted stop and search based on intel from the community
Use of s.35 legislation has been effective and will be used when relevant to disperse drug users.
Regular joint patrols with Hackney Council Enforcement Officers.

Actioned 01 February 2026

ASB Cycling on Footpath / Theft of Cycles
To deter theft of Cycles around the Broadway Market and London Fields Park. Also to deter cycling on the pavements and speeding e-bikes

Issued 25 October 2025

Social media campaigns offering crime prevention advice.
Bike marking events and community stalls offering practical advice, registering bikes with 'Bike Register' to safeguard against theft.

Actioned 01 February 2026