Hainault — 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
119 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (90): ▲ 29 (32%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences45 · 38%
- Anti-social behaviour24 · 20%
- Vehicle crime14 · 12%
- Other theft8 · 7%
- Drugs7 · 6%
- Burglary5 · 4%
- Public order5 · 4%
- Shoplifting4 · 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
91 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified47 · 52%
- Unable to prosecute suspect34 · 37%
- Awaiting court outcome6 · 7%
- Offender given a caution2 · 2%
- Formal action is not in the public interest1 · 1%
- Further investigation 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
Violence Related Priority Officers have been made aware that there are numerous thefts from shops at MANFORD WAY shopping parade. SNT to work alongside business owners and identify suspects who have become violent whilst offending. Violence against women and girls (VAWG)
Actions – To Patrol Manford Way shopping parade - Target known violent offenders and deter potential offenders at the locations in question. VAWG patrols along Manford way and surrounding area due to high footfall as main shopping area. Prevention advice and walk and talks to be organise to help women and girls tell police of issues in the area
Set: 2026-05-20
Burglary - After our recent Ward Panel members agreed burglary /motor vehicle crime patrols were a priority for the Team.
Actions – To patrol known burglary/vehicle crime hotspots on Hainault Ward – Newly built Estate Five Oaks Lane Hainault to be included in patrols.
Set: 2026-05-20
Drug use and ASB There have been a number of reports and complaints from local residents of drug offences on the ward. Specific areas in question are Manford Way shopping parade, surrounding roads and linked alleyways.
Actions - Officers to carry out targeted patrols of areas known for drug dealing/taking and gather intelligence from local residents. Officers to build warrants where possible and remove drugs from the streets of Hainault.
Set: 2026-05-20
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.