Shortlands & Park Langley
Welcome to Met Engage,
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.
Shortlands & Park Langley 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 Shortlands&ParkLangley@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).

Adam Charles
PCSO

Ersin Kesen
Sergeant

James Pegg
Police Constable

Louise Steeden
Inspector

Patrick Williams
Dedicated Ward Officer
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 |
|---|---|
|
Tackling theft of and theft from motor vehicles. Issued 20 October 2026 |
Increased patrols where it is identified through police overnight checks, also from information provided by the public where these type of offences are occurring. This is regularly brought up and circulated at the ward panel meetings with static data. Encourage members of the public using Met Engage to upload ring door bell cameras and CCTV to the system so any suspects can be traced and identified. Actioned 20 October 2026 |
|
Tackling anti social behaviour, drug related behaviour and speeding Issued 20 October 2026 |
Regular speed checks and patrolling ASB hot spots where vehicles are being driven in an Anti-social manor. Advise local residents this can be recorded without putting them at risk we can consider a Sec 59 notice. Actioned 20 October 2026 |
|
Robbery Issued 20 October 2026 |
Patrol areas susceptible to being an area targeted for robbery such as transport networks and open spaces, monitoring the Connect system for overnight reports for a more directed patrol. Leaflet drops if a Hot Spot area is identified, advising on crime prevention. Drop in sessions to provide advice around securing property and if possible property marking. Make regular contact with local residents who have started up a local WhatsApp group for intel. Actioned 20 October 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 Shortlands & Park Langley are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts
Local Fraud Message
Dear Resident, We know you flagged that fraud is a concern for you, so this is a quick update to tel...
Burglar and parcel thief arrested by your local neighbourhood officers
Over the last 2 days there has been a policing operation to arrest and locate a wanted male who poli...
🚔 Two Stolen Vehicles Recovered During Proactive Patrols
Dear Resident,I wanted to provide you with an update regarding the theft of motor vehicles, which p...
Local Dangerous Driving Message
Dear Resident, We wanted to share a quick update about dangerous driving in your area. Please be ass...
Drop-in Surgery : Sat 31 Oct 10:00
Hi Shortlands & Park Langley Residents Your local Safer Neighbourhood Team will be holding a D...
Cuppa with a Copper : Thu 22 Oct 16:00
Hi Shortlands & Park Langley Residents We'll be holding a Cuppa with a Copper session on Thurs...
Working together to improve safety for women and girls
Good Afternoon Resident 💬 Your Voice Matters The safety of women and girls remains a priority, an...
Great results by PC Welch & PC Wellbelove
Dear residents,Over a week period I wanted to highlight some very strong recent results from our pr...
Click here to see more Alerts
Upcoming Events
There are currently no upcoming events, please check back again soon.
Look up another Safer Neighbourhoods Team
Find your local Safer Neighbourhoods Team and be able to contact them directly by entering a street address or postcode below:

