Plaistow

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 SNMailbox-.PlaistowSNT2@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 Plaistow 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

Charles Darwin House is supported living located on Plaistow Lane. Many of the people living have had previous dealings with the Police and have been known for various offences including, theft, drugs, knife crime etc. This to include ASB WINSTON COURT, PAT DREW HOUSE and NICOLE LANE.

SNT to conduct regular reassurance patrols, weapon sweeps at the location and surrounding roads. SNT will liaise with staff and keep good communication with them.

Speeding Vehicles Avondale Road/Burnt Ash Lane

Excessive speeding by motorists at the following locations Avondale Road, Burnt Ash Lane and Plaistow Lane.

Joint traffic operations will take place to tackle these concerns regarding speeding on the ward.

Theft From Motor Vehicles /Catalytic converter thefts

Catalytic converter thefts and general thefts from motor vehicles. Burnt Ash Lane between early morning or 6-7 pm evening.

Uniformed and plain clothes officers will patrol around the areas during the shifts to try and prevent further crime regarding Theft From Motor Vehicles. Leaflet drops and Cat marking events.

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.