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Goose Green — 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

149 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (115): ▲ 34 (30%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Shoplifting45 · 30%
  • Violence and sexual offences33 · 22%
  • Anti-social behaviour22 · 15%
  • Theft from the person10 · 7%
  • Burglary9 · 6%
  • Other theft7 · 5%
  • Bicycle theft6 · 4%
  • Robbery6 · 4%

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

133 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified91 · 68%
  • Unable to prosecute suspect32 · 24%
  • Awaiting court outcome7 · 5%
  • Further investigation is not in the public interest1 · 1%
  • Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 1%
  • Formal action is not in the public interest1 · 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

Robbery/mobile phone theft and bicycle theft in vicinity of East Dulwich Grove, Grove Vale, Lordship Lane. We have received reports of robberies of mobile phones occurring outside East Dulwich train station and outside Tessa Jowell Health Centre.

Targeted patrolling is regularly carried out around these areas. We pay particular attention outside East Dulwich Train Station, Tessa Jowell Health centre and around Lordship Lane.

Set: 2026-07-07

We have received reports of residential and commercial burglaries in vicinity of Lordship Lane and also individual hotspot locations.

Concurrent to individual case investigations, we engage locally with victims, conduct regular patrols and provide crime prevention advice, frequently leafleting in local areas affected.

Set: 2026-07-07

Reports of shoplifting around Lordship Lane, Grove Vale, North Cross Road, specifically M&S and CO-OP.

Targeted patrolling is being carried out by Goose Green SNT, paying extra attention to Co-op, Mark & Spencer Food Hall, White Stuff, Oliver Bonas and Health Matter

Set: 2026-07-07

Public events & surgeries

Ward

2026-07-15 · East Dulwich Picturehouse & Cafe, 116a Lordship Lane London

cuppa with copper

2026-07-24 · Caffè Nero, 10 Lordship Lane London

Cycle Marking or Registration Scheme

2026-07-26 · East Dulwich, London

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

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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.