Operated by: Metropolitan Police Service
https://www.met.police.uk/area/your-area/met/Croydon/Norbury-ParkContact Details
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MPSNorburyPark
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CroydonPolice
Email: [email protected]
Current Priorities
Issue
Our first priority, which arguably is the most important, remains to tackle violence and VAWG in our ward, which is the most prevalent offence taking place. We have increased our foot patrols across Norbury Park, specifically in the hot spot areas of Green Lane, Norbury Park, and Virginia Road. Offences related to violence has been reported which include domestic assault, Domestic abuse and violence on the street. These numbers including violence involved injury and non-injury. Continued patrols in these areas, with reassurance visits to the most affects residents helps these situations
Action
VAWG Patrols with Local councillors and SN VAWG lead.
In process of facilitating a self defence class.
Reviewing lighting and egress and access.
Issue
We have been conducting patrols to gather intelligence related to drug use, as well as targeting the supply of drugs. Currently we have started several new operations, aiming towards the effective use of warrants, targeting the most prevalent criminals in relation to drug supply with the objective of using warrants as our main tool to catch these criminals involved in PWITS. Hot Spots we focus on, Norbury Park Granville Gardens, London road by Lidl and Norbury park railway station, Marston Way, Brickfield Road, Biggin Way to name a few.
Action
High Visability Patrols in hotspots.
Researching potential warrant applications.
Plain clothes patrols
Issue
We have been conducting patrols to gather intelligence related to Speeding. Currently we have speeding operations, aiming towards specific roads that have been known for speeding in the past or that still cause an issue now. We are aware that there are some spots that we prioritize more due to more issues and safety elements, such as Green Lane, Norbury Avenue London road, Beulah Hill to name a few.
Action
Community Speed watch booked in.
Processing speeding motorists and varying said location.
Giving Speeding Awareness talks.
Upcoming Events
Cuppa with a Copper
An opportunity to have a Cuppa with your local Cops
Where: Patricia Cafe and Deli
When: 14 January 2025 at 11:00 - 14 January 2025 at 12:00