Operated by: Metropolitan Police Service

https://www.met.police.uk/area/your-area/met/Southwark/Old-Kent-Road

Contact Details

Email: [email protected]

Current Priorities

Issue

There is regular drug dealing from vehicles and drug use in communal areas at Colegrove Road. Drug users have been damaging communal doors to use drugs in the stairwells.

Action

Old Kent Road SNT will liaise with council to get CCTV installed at the location.
Speak with the housing association to get the communal doors fixed to prevent drug users from gaining access.
Pursue vehicles that are involved in drug dealing at the location.
Regular patrols in the area.

Issue

There is regular ASB at Avondale Square and Astley Estate. Youths are breaking into communal areas to take drugs and commit ASB.

Action

Old Kent Road SNT will conduct high visibility patrols to deter this.
Conduct walk and talk with members of the community and joint patrols with key partners.
Liaise with housing association to get CCTV installed at the location.

Issue

There is regular ASB at Northfield House and Peckham Park Road. Drug users are at the location in groups causing a disturbance. They are defecating in the communal areas causing distress to the residents.

Action

Old Kent Road SNT will conduct regular targeted patrols around the location and deal with any persons committing offences accordingly.
We will work closely with the estate team to put long-term measures in place.