Petts Wood and Knoll — 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
72 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (63): ▲ 9 (14%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Anti-social behaviour18 · 25%
- Vehicle crime15 · 21%
- Violence and sexual offences15 · 21%
- Other theft6 · 8%
- Shoplifting6 · 8%
- Burglary3 · 4%
- Public order3 · 4%
- Possession of weapons2 · 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
53 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified23 · 43%
- Unable to prosecute suspect19 · 36%
- Awaiting court outcome8 · 15%
- Action to be taken by another organisation3 · 6%
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
Reduce violent crime and any ASB with aspects of violence on the ward.
identify individuals through encouraging residents to report, high visibility patrols
Set: 2026-04-15
Tackle drug dealing highlighted by the panel
hi-visibility patrols, identify individuals
Set: 2026-04-15
ASB - specifically theft and burglary offences
identify offenders - high visibility patrols
Set: 2026-04-15
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.