Seven Kings — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
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Recorded crime — June 2026
146 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (168): ▼ 22 (13%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences87 · 60%
- Anti-social behaviour22 · 15%
- Other theft9 · 6%
- Vehicle crime9 · 6%
- Robbery5 · 3%
- Drugs4 · 3%
- Burglary2 · 1%
- Public order2 · 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
137 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect85 · 62%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified40 · 29%
- Awaiting court outcome7 · 5%
- Action to be taken by another organisation2 · 1%
- Further action is not in the public interest1 · 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
Enhancing safety & reducing anti-social behaviour in local parks
Our focus is on addressing issues such as anti-social behaviour, drug & alcohol related activity, criminal damage, theft & incidents that make people feel unsafe while using these community spaces. Officers will conduct regular high-visibility patrols at key times, engage with park users and work in partnership with the local authority & other agencies to identify & address emerging concerns
Set: 2026-06-12
Tackling crime & anti-social behaviour around Seven Kings rail station
The safer neighbourhood team has identified the area around Seven Kings rail station as a local policing priority due to concerns raised by residents & local business in relation to crime and anti social behaviour. Our focus is on reducing offences including drug use, shoplifting, theft, vehicle crime, anti social behaviour, and incidents of violence associated with the increased footfall in this area. Officers will carry out high-visibility patrols at key times and engage with local businesses & retailers to identify emerging issues and work in partnership with security staff, local authorities & community groups to disrupt offending and improve public confidence. We will collaborate with partner agencies to seek help & assistance for those most affected by drug addiction & homelessness
Set: 2026-06-12
Reducing motor vehicle crime
The safer neighbourhood team has identified motor vehicle crime as a local policing priority following reports of theft from & theft of motor vehicles within the area. Our aim is to reduce offences involving the theft of vehicles, theft from unattended vehicles & the targeting of vehicle parts through a combination of prevention, enforcement & partnership working. Officers will conduct targeted patrols in identified hotspot locations, particularly during peak offending times, & will use crime data & intelligence to identify patterns, repeat locations & prolific offenders
Set: 2026-06-12
Public events & surgeries
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-07-21 · The Parish Church & Community Centre of St Paul's Goodmayes, Barley Lane Ilford
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-08-03 · McDonald's, 700 High Road Ilford
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-08-04 · The Parish Church & Community Centre of St Paul's Goodmayes, Barley Lane Ilford
Street Briefing -- Cameron Road
2026-08-09 · Cameron Road Ilford
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-09-08 · The Parish Church & Community Centre of St Paul's Goodmayes, Barley Lane Ilford
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-09-19 · McDonald's, 700 High Road Ilford
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-10-09 · McDonald's, 700 High Road Ilford
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-10-13 · The Parish Church & Community Centre of St Paul's Goodmayes, Barley Lane Ilford
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-11-17 · The Parish Church & Community Centre of St Paul's Goodmayes, Barley Lane Ilford
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-11-18 · McDonald's, 700 High Road Ilford
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.