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Rushey Green — 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

307 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (353): ▼ 46 (13%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Violence and sexual offences95 · 31%
  • Anti-social behaviour65 · 21%
  • Public order26 · 8%
  • Drugs25 · 8%
  • Vehicle crime22 · 7%
  • Other theft20 · 7%
  • Robbery14 · 5%
  • Shoplifting13 · 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

268 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Unable to prosecute suspect119 · 44%
  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified94 · 35%
  • Awaiting court outcome40 · 15%
  • Offender given a caution6 · 2%
  • Local resolution4 · 1%
  • Action to be taken by another organisation3 · 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

The reduction of violent offences in open spaces. Location: Catford Broadway.

- licencing visits to ensure alcohol is being sold responsible. - high visibility patrols during peak days/hours. - The implementation of ASB legislation, focused around violence prevention.

Set: 2026-05-09

The reduction of drug related ASB. Location: Ringstead Road and Rushey Green.

- Working with partners to provide support for drug users. - Increased patrols to provide a deterrence around problematic locations. - Issuing Community Protection Warnings/Notices to persistent drug related ASB offenders. - Collaborative working, to help reduce drug supply offences.

Set: 2026-05-09

Drug related retail offences. Location: Winslade Way and Rushey Green.

- Uniformed patrols within retail venues, to prevent theft offences. - Plain clothed operations within high theft retail locations, to identify and prosecute serial offenders. - Drug diversion work with partners.

Set: 2026-05-09

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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.