Chelsfield — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
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Recorded crime — June 2026
43 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (30): ▲ 13 (43%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences15 · 35%
- Vehicle crime7 · 16%
- Anti-social behaviour6 · 14%
- Other theft5 · 12%
- Public order5 · 12%
- Burglary4 · 9%
- Other crime1 · 2%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
34 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified17 · 50%
- Unable to prosecute suspect13 · 38%
- Offender given a caution3 · 9%
- Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 3%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Targeting violent wanted offenders on the ward through frequent arrest attempts and high visibility patrols in key areas
high visibility patrols in key areas
Set: 2026-04-15
Targeting anti social behaviour on Shire Lane, most notably - drug use and the use No2 Canisters and driving offences
traffic stops on vehicles and patrols in the area
Set: 2026-04-15
To tackle prolific shoplifters across the ward
Engage with shopkeepers to encourage reporting and identify offenders
Set: 2026-04-15
Nearby teams in Metropolitan Police Service
- Orpington
- St Mary Cray
- Farnborough and Crofton
- Petts Wood and Knoll
- St Paul's Cray
- Bromley Common and Holwood
Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Metropolitan Police Service.