Operated by: Metropolitan Police Service

https://www.met.police.uk/area/your-area/met/Islington/Caledonian

Contact Details

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MPSCaledonian

Email: [email protected]

Current Priorities

Issue

Violence against the person is a priority on the Caledonian Ward.

Action

- Uniform and plain clothes patrols,
- Targeting areas where issues may occur to deter incidents occurring and being visible to the community,
- identifying culprits and putting measures in place to mitigate matters escalating.

Issue

ASB around the Bemerton Estate and Caledonian Road. Groups tend to go into the blocks and congregate in communal areas and take drugs. Residents are worried when using communal spaces.

Action

- Uniform and Plain clothes patrols,
- Liaising with Islington Council and looking at CCTV to identify individuals who are spotted causing a nuisance and council are taking enforcement action
- Direct link to the Concierge to obtain real time information
- Section 35 dispersals,
- Park guard patrols.

Issue

Theft related offences predominantly around the the King's Cross area.

Action

- Officers have spoken to staff at the venue's which have been targeted and provided target hardening posters,
- regular uniform and plain clothes patrols.
- identifying individuals concerned in theft related offences.