Limehouse — 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
66 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (77): ▼ 11 (14%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Anti-social behaviour23 · 35%
- Violence and sexual offences14 · 21%
- Burglary12 · 18%
- Other theft5 · 8%
- Drugs4 · 6%
- Robbery3 · 5%
- Bicycle theft2 · 3%
- Vehicle crime2 · 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
47 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified24 · 51%
- Unable to prosecute suspect14 · 30%
- Awaiting court outcome5 · 11%
- Action to be taken by another organisation2 · 4%
- Local resolution1 · 2%
- Offender given penalty notice1 · 2%
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
Drug dealing on three Colt Street with particular emphasis on St Annes church yard and Building 7 three colt street where users have been booting in the door and staying in the stairwell, causing ASB and having altercations with residents who live in the block
SNT to carry out targeted Hi Vis and plain clothes patrols in the area collate intel report via a proactive management plan
Set: 2026-04-12
Drug use around Trinidad street, Limehouse causeway towards West ferry DLR
SNT targeted patrols in both Hi Vis and plain clothes collate intelligence via a proactive management plan
Set: 2026-04-12
Speeding / E-bike use around Limehouse as a whole
SNT to carry out targeted Hi Vis and plain clothes patrols in the area collate intel report via a proactive management plan Set up a community road watch Operation
Set: 2026-04-12
Public events & surgeries
Drop-in Surgery
2026-07-20 · Outside Cyril Jackson Primary School (South Building), Limehouse Causeway London
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
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.