Lea Bridge — 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
193 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (227): ▼ 34 (15%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Anti-social behaviour58 · 30%
- Violence and sexual offences41 · 21%
- Other theft20 · 10%
- Public order17 · 9%
- Shoplifting13 · 7%
- Vehicle crime12 · 6%
- Other crime8 · 4%
- Theft from the person7 · 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
160 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified86 · 54%
- Unable to prosecute suspect57 · 36%
- Awaiting court outcome11 · 7%
- Local resolution3 · 2%
- Offender given a caution1 · 1%
- Offender given penalty notice1 · 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
ASB by groups of males involved in drug taking / dealing. Violence against women and girls.
Stop and search. Arrest offenders.
Set: 2026-06-03
Complaints from Tesco security and customers regarding persistent beggars outside store
ASB warning / CPW / CPN / Arrest. Also joint patrol with local authority ASB officers. One particular sus was arrested number of times (Abdul NAROOT) after repeatedly breaching CPN.
Set: 2026-06-03
Reports by local residents concerning people being followed off and being robbed along with theft of bicycle in the area. Also reports of drug taking
VAWG outside Lea Bridge Ice Rink
Set: 2026-06-03
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.