Mottingham — 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
84 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (103): ▼ 19 (18%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Anti-social behaviour19 · 23%
- Violence and sexual offences16 · 19%
- Shoplifting11 · 13%
- Vehicle crime10 · 12%
- Other theft9 · 11%
- Public order7 · 8%
- Burglary4 · 5%
- Other crime3 · 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
120 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Awaiting court outcome49 · 41%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified37 · 31%
- Unable to prosecute suspect30 · 25%
- Offender given a caution2 · 2%
- Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 1%
- 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
Burglary
Regular patrol re crime trends for burglary and to provide reassurance and crime prevention advice for victims.
Set: 2026-05-05
Motor vehicle crime
Regular patrol on the ward monitoring any crime trends and locations for motor vehicle crime. Offer crime prevention advice and reassurance to victims and residents within the ward.
Set: 2026-05-05
ASB and Drug dealing
To proactively identify addresses and people who are engaged in illegal activities such as dealing drugs and to execute warrants for those identified to police. Regular patrol in hotspots to reduce ASB activity.
Set: 2026-05-05
Public events & surgeries
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-08-14 · Perfect Cafe - 11 Beaconsfield Road London
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-09-22 · SE9 4QZ, Mottingham Road London
Drop-in Surgery
2026-10-26 · SE9 4QZ, Mottingham Road London
Drop-in Surgery
2026-11-27 · SE9 4QZ, Mottingham Road London
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-12-15 · SE9 4DJ, Beaconsfield Road London
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in Metropolitan Police Service
- Mottingham, Coldharbour and New Eltham
- Grove Park
- Plaistow
- Middle Park and Horn Park
- Eltham Town and Avery Hill
- Bickley and Sundridge
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.