Homerton — 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
232 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (253): ▼ 21 (8%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences75 · 32%
- Anti-social behaviour37 · 16%
- Shoplifting36 · 16%
- Public order19 · 8%
- Other theft15 · 6%
- Theft from the person14 · 6%
- Burglary8 · 3%
- Vehicle crime8 · 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
214 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified102 · 48%
- Unable to prosecute suspect90 · 42%
- Awaiting court outcome19 · 9%
- Action to be taken by another organisation3 · 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 against Women and Girls (VAWG) Working towards a reduction of robberies and violence against women girls and youths across the ward. The ward panel members have asked the policing team to work towards reducing the number of robberies across the ward, as well as reducing the amount of street Violence against Women and Girls.
The team will: Conduct high visibility patrols in hotspot areas for robberies. Look to identify individuals committing robberies and enforce actions against them Distribute crime prevention advice, and leaflets to members of the public, focusing mainly around personal safety when out and about. Host ‘Walk and Talk’ sessions for women and girls to be able to talk with officers and raise their concerns about personal safety in public, and obtain safety and crime prevention advice. Attend schools to listen to concerns, and advise on personal safety.
Set: 2026-07-08
Drug ASB - Clapton Square E5 , St johns Church Yard and Bohemia The resident have asked the policing team to work towards tackling & preventing the increase in Drug Related ASB .
The team will: Conduct high visibility patrols in the area and look to identify individuals involved in Drug ASB, and enforce actions against them. Engage with victims and members of the public, and while doing so issue crime prevention advice. Conduct joint operation with Hackney Council CCTV and Enforcement team.
Set: 2026-07-08
Burglary - Across Homerton ward
The team will: - Conduct Hi - Visible street patrols - Crime prevention Advice to residents Via Met engage / contact sessions - Joint patrols with Hackney council Enforcement Officers - Intellegence led arrest enqurires and Police Operations
Set: 2026-07-08
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.