Farnborough and Crofton — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Metropolitan Police Service's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
88 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (130): ▼ 42 (32%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences26 · 30%
- Anti-social behaviour23 · 26%
- Public order10 · 11%
- Vehicle crime7 · 8%
- Drugs6 · 7%
- Other theft5 · 6%
- Shoplifting5 · 6%
- Burglary2 · 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
68 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect29 · 43%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified27 · 40%
- Awaiting court outcome8 · 12%
- Local resolution1 · 1%
- Offender given a caution1 · 1%
- Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 1%
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
Reduce violent offences on the ward including, ASB with violence.
hi visibility patrols, identify individuals with a view to deter
Set: 2026-04-15
Tackle prolific shoplifters across the ward
work with shopkeepers on reporting crime, work to identify individuals and deter from offending
Set: 2026-04-15
To reduce the use of off road bikes and quads in the ward’s parks and open spaces, especially Darrick and Newstead Woods, and Farnborough Church Fields and other locations. By means of pro-active and plain clothes operations, and by encouraging the public to report with full descriptions to enable us to identify repeat offenders, issue Section 59 warnings and seize bikes where appropriate.
By means of pro-active and plain clothes operations, and by encouraging the public to report with full descriptions to enable us to identify repeat offenders, issue Section 59 warnings and seize bikes where appropriate.
Set: 2026-04-15
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.