Valley

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 speak to your local team about policing issues, and find out how you can get involved, you can email them at NEMailbox.SNTValley@met.police.uk.

In an emergency always call 999.

If it is not an emergency, you can report crime online at www.met.police.uk or dial 101.

We regularly speak to local residents to establish what issues they may be experiencing in the area. The word cloud below represents the issues that residents of Valley have highlighted as priorities for the area recently. Word clouds are graphical representations of word frequency that give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently. The larger the word in the visual below the more common the word was in the local survey.

We seek to tackle the issues raised by you and your communities in your local area. To 'Have your say' on local issues, please click on the button below to complete a short survey.

Violence Related Priority

The Ward Panel Members voted for this as a Priority due to increase in Residential Burglaries on the Ward - historically during the Autumn/Winter session there has been sharp increase residential Burglaries due to the day getting shorter/darker-To reduce the overall Residential Burglaries on the ward so that the community/residents that we serve can live/feel safe on the Ward

Reassurance foot patrols on the Burglary hotspot area on the ward. Every Victim of Burglary to be visited and offer CP advice and provide Crime Ref No for safe keeping

Motor vehicle crime

Motor vehicle crime has been identified as the most prevalent issue in Valley with residents expressing concerns regarding the number of Theft of/from Motor Vehicle incidents

Increased high visibility patrols in problem areas, crime prevention leaflets/letters given to residents and attempts to request businesses to increase the level of security in their car parks where these issues are occurring. Officers will pay attention to vehicles whilst on patrol and if any vehicles are identified as being vulnerable, i.e. valuables on display or insecure vehicle then officers will try locate the owners and offer crime prevention advice to prevent them from becoming targets.

ASB-Op Autumn Nights-Halloween/Firework-Albert Cres E4

ASB-Anti-Social Behaviour in and around the Albert Cres E4 area-during the period of Op Autumn Nights-Halloween/Firework and general ASB issues

Reassurance foot targeted high visibility patrols of the location. Crime Prevention advice/leaflets given out to deter any ASB related issues. Anti-Social Behaviour warnings issued to offenders if possible

In an emergency always call 999. If it is not an emergency, you can report crime online at www.met.police.uk or dial 101.