Shortlands & Park Langley
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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
James Pegg
PC
Michelle Pryal
Inspector
Del Simcox
Sergeant
Beckenham Town & Copers Cope Safer Neighbourhoods Team
Paul Henry
Police Constable
Michelle Pryal
Inspector
Ben Ridley
Police Constable
Hicran Robbins
PCSO
Del Simcox
Sergeant
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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Tackling theft of and theft from motor vehicles. Issued 29 July 2025 |
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. Actioned 07 October 2025 |
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Tackling anti social behaviour, drug related behaviour and speeding Issued 29 July 2025 |
Regular speed checks and patrolling ASB hot spots where vehicles are being driven in an Anti-social manor. Actioned 07 October 2025 |
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Tackling violence and safeguarding vulnerable people. Issued 29 July 2025 |
Reassurance visits to vulnerable people who have been to the attention of the Designated Ward Officers by means of Fraud and ASB. Actioned 07 October 2025 |
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
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