Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG)

Working towards a reduction of robberies and violence against women girls and youths across the ward.
The ward panel members have asked the policing team to work towards reducing the number of robberies across the ward, as well as reducing the amount of street Violence against Women and Girls.
Priority Set on 24/10/24

The team will:
Conduct high visibility patrols in hotspot areas for robberies.
Look to identify individuals committing robberies and enforce actions against them
Distribute crime prevention advice, and leaflets to members of the public, focusing mainly around personal safety when out and about.
Host ‘Walk and Talk’ sessions for women and girls to be able to talk with officers and raise their concerns about personal safety in public, and obtain safety and crime prevention advice.
Attend schools to listen to concerns, and advise on personal safety.

The ward panel members have asked the policing team to work towards reducing and preventing the number of thefts Snatches across the ward.

Priority Set on 24/10/2024

The team will:
Conduct high visibility patrols in hotspot areas.
Look to identify individuals committing theft Snatches and Robberies, and enforce actions against them.
Engage with victims and members of the public, and while doing so issue crime prevention advice and offer Phone marking .
Conduct joint operation with Hackney Council CCTV and Enforcement team to prevent robberies on the ward.

The ward panel members have asked the policing team to work towards reducing ASB and Drug dealing on the estates and stairwells.

Priority Set on 24/10/2024

The team will:
Work in partnership with Hackney council Enforcement officers conducting targeted high visibility patrols in hotspot areas when ASB is reported by residents and members of the public to deter DRUG ASB.
Conduct community contact session in area that have been identified as hotspot areas.

Utilise CCTV to identify suspects and take enforcement action.