Clementswood — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
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Recorded crime — June 2026
62 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (71): ▼ 9 (13%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences30 · 48%
- Anti-social behaviour6 · 10%
- Other theft6 · 10%
- Vehicle crime6 · 10%
- Drugs3 · 5%
- Other crime3 · 5%
- Public order2 · 3%
- Theft from the person2 · 3%
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
58 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified26 · 45%
- Unable to prosecute suspect25 · 43%
- Awaiting court outcome6 · 10%
- Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 2%
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
Violence Against the Person including VAWG - Ilford Lane and areas leading off from the Town Centre. Paying close attention to the issues surrounding drug dealing, homeless and sex workers. Unsafe areas for women and girls were raised by WP member(s) specifically Ilford Lane.
Working alongside our sister team of Loxford; Stop/search, zero tolerance and robust plain clothes patrolling. Various operations specifically through Op Palava; late/night patrols therefore being able to tackle more specific areas.
Set: 2026-06-12
Interference is regularly reported, suspects appear to be mostly drug users looking for spare cash and any valuables that are left in cars.
High visibility patrols targeting hotspot areas aligned with intelligence trends will be undertaken, as well as leafleting cars and canvasing local areas that could be vulnerable to this type of crime. The team will also make every effort to provide the community regular updates & crime prevention advice across social media platforms used by the MET Police, including MET Engage and local community events.
Set: 2026-06-12
Tackling antisocial behaviour specifically drug taking and Street drinking around Clementswood key hotspot areas.
High visibility patrols will be undertaken by the team, targeting well known hotspot areas for anti-social-behaviour and positively dealing with any ASB/Drug related crime with a view to positive prosecution if necessary. Police will also be working closely with London Borough Redbridge (LBR) and the Redbridge Enforcement Team to positively impact this element of anti-social crime.
Set: 2026-06-12
Public events & surgeries
Community Meeting
2026-07-14 · Albert Road Ilford
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in Metropolitan Police Service
All Metropolitan Police Service neighbourhood teams →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.