Operated by: Metropolitan Police Service

https://www.met.police.uk/area/your-area/met/Tower-Hamlets/Bow-West

Contact Details

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MPSBowWest

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MPSTowerHam

Email: [email protected]

Current Priorities

Issue

There has been an increase in phone snatching and robberies taking place along Bow Road. Members of the community have also expressed concerns in relation to members of the public cycling on the pavement. Police will work with Tower Hamlets Enforcement Officers along Bow Road in order to prevent this. Police will also conduct high-visibility patrols along the road and provide crime prevention advice.

Action

Bow West Safer Neighbourhood Team along with Safer Transport conducted a proactive operation along Bow Road and Mile End. High visibility and plain clothed foot patrols also plain clothes vehicle patrols continue to take place.

Issue

Concerns have been raised by members of the community regarding speeding vehicles and anti social behaviour within vehicles along Tredegar Square and Litchfield Road.
Please report any specific vehicle registrations and times this is taking place on the Met Police website or through 101.

Action

A number of disruption letters have been sent to registered keepers , along with increased patrols in the later hours of our shifts.

Issue

Officers are looking to increase the relationship and engagement with members of the Malmesbury Estate. Officers will be conducting a number of events on the estate in the coming months and will look to engage more with the local community. Reports in the area of drug dealing

Action

A number of contact session have been completed , and increased patrols have continued within the estate.

Upcoming Events

Street briefing

An outdoor meeting that any member of the public can attend held outdoors.

Where: Rhondda Grove E3

When: 17 April 2025 at 17:00 - 17 April 2025 at 17:30

Street briefing

An outdoor meeting that any member of the public can attend held outdoors.

Where: Benworth Street E3

When: 25 April 2025 at 12:00 - 25 April 2025 at 12:30

Walk, Talk and Do

Female officers ‘buddying up’ with women from their communities to go out on patrol in open spaces, to discuss their experiences, concerns and reflections.

Where: Crown Gate, Victoria park E3

When: 10 May 2025 at 12:00 - 10 May 2025 at 13:00

Street briefing

An outdoor meeting that any member of the public can attend held outdoors.

Where: Texaco, 127 Bow Road E3

When: 24 May 2025 at 16:00 - 24 May 2025 at 16:30

Walk, Talk and Do

Female officers ‘buddying up’ with women from their communities to go out on patrol in open spaces, to discuss their experiences, concerns and reflections.

Where: Whitman Road E3

When: 28 June 2025 at 17:00 - 28 June 2025 at 18:00