Reducing Violent Crime as a Pan London objective working in conjunction with local residents and businesses to focus on hotspots areas and identified individuals

SNT officers are carrying out high visibiity patrols, whilst also working with other units to identify suspects linked to violence and carrying out arrest enquiries.

After a reduction in the last few months regarding begging in Lower Addiscombe Road, there has been a slight increase in January 2025

Partnership work is being carried out through charities, rehabilitation assistance and housing accomodation whereby vulnerable persons are identified and through engagement obtain further support.
SNT officers are engaging with the beggers

There has been a continued issue regarding shoplifting within Lower Addiscombe Road at a number of venues

A number of arrests have been made resulting in known shoplifters attending court and receiving custodial sentences

SNT will continue to carry out high visibility patrols and joint operations to identify suspects and make arrests