Maida Vale — 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
82 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (86): ▼ 4 (5%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Anti-social behaviour31 · 38%
- Violence and sexual offences22 · 27%
- Other theft9 · 11%
- Burglary6 · 7%
- Vehicle crime6 · 7%
- Theft from the person3 · 4%
- Public order2 · 2%
- Bicycle theft1 · 1%
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
53 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect27 · 51%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified22 · 42%
- Awaiting court outcome4 · 8%
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
Robbery
S – Targeted activity to reduce Robbery offences, in particular those targeting schoolchildren. M – We will track the number of Robbery reports. A – Using police intelligence systems to build an overall picture as to when the offences are taking place and the nature of the offences R – Targeted Patrols at peak offending times & locations. Working with the schools to assist in that picture and offer crime prevention advice to students. T – By the Date of the Next Ward Panel Meeting
Set: 2026-04-15
ASB
S – The Ward team will focus on Anti-Social Behaviour across the Ward. M – We will track the number of ASB Reports. A – Using police systems to identify frequent times and locations ASB is happening and local intelligence to establish potential repeat offenders. R – High visibility patrols across the Ward based on intelligence but also dedicated to Tollgate Gardens, Kilburn Park Road, Elgin Parade and surroundings. Community engagement with residents. Taking positive enforcement action against known offenders, seeking injunctions where applicable. T – By the Date of the Next Ward Panel Meeting
Set: 2026-04-15
Burglary
S – To reduce Burglary offences specifically in the Maida Vale area. M – We will track the number of Burglary reports. A – Using police intelligence systems, local knowledge and shared intelligence with partners & other units to establish hotspots, repeat victims and preferred times/days. R – Regular targeted high visibility patrols to deter and detect offenders. Community engagement and Crime Prevention advice alongside victim visits and 'Cocooning' of nearby addresses for target hardening purposes. T – By the Date of the Next Ward Panel Meeting
Set: 2026-04-15
Public events & surgeries
Paddington Recreational Ground community patrol and drop in
2026-07-21 · Paddington Recreation Ground, Randolph Avenue London
Bike Marking Outside Barclays Bank Wellington Road
2026-08-05 · Barclays Bank, 40 Wellington Road 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.