London Fields — 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
164 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (179): ▼ 15 (8%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Anti-social behaviour34 · 21%
- Violence and sexual offences34 · 21%
- Other theft25 · 15%
- Burglary17 · 10%
- Theft from the person16 · 10%
- Bicycle theft9 · 5%
- Robbery9 · 5%
- Public order6 · 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
131 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified83 · 63%
- Unable to prosecute suspect31 · 24%
- Awaiting court outcome14 · 11%
- Action to be taken by another organisation2 · 2%
- Local resolution1 · 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
Motor Vehicle Crime - Theft of MV and Theft from MV - Including Motor Vehicle Interference.
High visibility patrols to show presence and deter crime in hotspot areas. Regular crime analysis to identify any links and/or trends in both MO and location of offences.
Set: 2026-07-08
Alcohol and Drug related ASB - Specifically targeting groups of street drinkers and drug users in Mare Street/Helmsley Street, Broadway Market, Westgate Street and London Fields Park.
High visibility patrols to show presence and deter crime. Targeted stop and search based on intel from the community Use of s.35 legislation has been effective and will be used when relevant to disperse those causing ASB. Regular joint patrols with Hackney Council Enforcement Officers. Use of ASB Warnings, Community Protection Warnings/Notices and Criminal Behaviour Orders. Enforcement of the PSPOs (Public Space Protection Orders). Full details of the PSPOs in Hackney can be found on LBH website.
Set: 2026-07-08
Robbery/Theft Person - Phone snatch
Social media campaigns offering crime prevention advice. Phone marking events to be held regularly around the ward. Visible police presence in hotspot areas, in particular, the periphery of London Fields Park and Broadway Market.
Set: 2026-02-24
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.