Operated by: Metropolitan Police Service

https://www.met.police.uk/area/your-area/met/Waltham-Forest/Leytonstone

Contact Details

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MPSLeytonstone

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MPSWalthamForest

Email: [email protected]

Current Priorities

Issue

Address the rise in concern towards violence directed to women and girls. (VAWG)

Action

Reassurance walks with community members to point out vulnerable spots and to work with partners to create a safe environment.

Increased patrols to identify offenders and to seek prosecutions were able.

Issue

Target drus users and Street drinking outside Leytonstone Tube station at Church Lane E11.

Use intelligence led Policing to idenifiy hotspots for the buying and using of Class A drugs across the ward.

Action

Enforcement of breaches of injunctions resulting in arrests a court appearances.

Further issuing of ASB warnings and the subsequent escalations to others who cause ASB.

Prosecution for those concerned in supplying and in possesion of Class A drugs

Issue

Address the rise in theft shoplfting in the Leytonstone area.

Action

Working with partners to address the rise in offences and to try when possible to divert offenders but to actively target repeat offenders to seek prosecutions.

Upcoming Events

Ward Panel meeting

A meeting of the panel members to discuss local concerns and to and set priorities for the local police team.

Where: Via Teams

When: 12 May 2025 at 19:00 - 12 May 2025 at 20:00