Tollington
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We're transforming the Met to become a service that truly delivers for you.
Through our new platform Met Engage you can get to know your local officers, help shape how we police your local area and have direct access to key information and advice.
This isn't just a platform for us to tell you what we're doing in your area, it's an opportunity for you to tell us what's concerning you most so we can take action on the things that truly matter to you.
Tollington 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.
To contact to your team about local policing issues, email us at Tollington@contact.metengage.co.uk or pick an officer to email below. (Please do not use this contact method to report crime, in an emergency always call 999 or you can report crime online at www.met.police.uk or dial 101).
Isaac Carrington
Police Constable
Benjamin Eynon
Sergeant
Abdul Kamara
Police Constable
Mentesh Karim
Police Constable
David Lane
Sergeant
Adam Massie
Inspector
George Shippey
PCSO
Vladimir Voitylov
PCSO
Local Priority Issues
We are committed to tackling the issues that matter most to local communities. Based on our conversations with residents, and the issues they have raised with us, our main priorities are:
| Priority | Action taken |
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Street level drug dealing and violence related to these crimes Issued 14 January 2026 |
We aim to reduce street drug dealing in the area confined within Tollington Way, Holloway Road, Seven Sisters Road and Hornsey Road. We are regularly conducting over patrols including cycle, vehicle and foot patrol and covert patrols and monitoring using two NOMAD cameras installed in hotspots. We are working closely with residents and the council to identify offenders and take action against them. Actioned 29 April 2026 |
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Drug related ASB Issued 14 January 2026 |
Working in partnership with the local community and the council we are creating a patrol strategy to combat drug related ASB in and around Cornwallis Square. We are actively issuing offenders with Antisocial behaviour warnings with the view to issue repeat offenders with community prevention notices. We are looking at joint strategies to reduce the antisocial behaviour within the park area. In particular, Axminster Road. Actioned 29 April 2026 |
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Theft offences are the second highest crime type on Tollington, most commonly being bicycle thefts shoplifting and other thefts. We will focus patrols in hotspot areas and work alongside partners to raise awareness offer crime prevention to residents. Issued 14 January 2026 |
Increase the use of the safer business network to tackle shoplifting and other theft offences. Link in with VCT and other departments to arrange a joint strategic response to this issue. Actioned 29 April 2026 |
The word cloud below represents the issues raised by residents through their Local Matters survey. We take this into consideration along with discussions with stakeholders, ward panel meetings and conversations with the public when setting our key priorities
What members in Tollington are saying are the issues in the area:
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