Valley — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
- valley@met.police.uk
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Metropolitan Police Service's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
165 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (160): ▲ 5 (3%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences50 · 30%
- Shoplifting26 · 16%
- Anti-social behaviour21 · 13%
- Other theft19 · 12%
- Vehicle crime18 · 11%
- Burglary8 · 5%
- Public order8 · 5%
- Drugs6 · 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
137 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified85 · 62%
- Unable to prosecute suspect46 · 34%
- Awaiting court outcome4 · 3%
- Local resolution1 · 1%
- Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 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
To reduce the overall Residential/Business Burglaries on the Ward so that the community/residents that we serve can live/feel safe on the Ward
Reassurance foot patrols on the Burglaries/Businesses hot spot area on the Ward. Under the Op BALDEGG, every Victim of Residential Burglary to be visited and offer CP advice/Arlo video doorbell camera and provide Crime Ref No. for safe keeping. Utilising intelligence analysis to locate emerging trends to ensure officers are prioritising the correct areas/ target offenders.
Set: 2026-07-10
Motor vehicle crime has been identified as the most prevalent issue in Valley Ward with residents expressing concerns regarding the number of Theft of/from Motor Vehicle incidents
Increased high visibility patrols in problem areas, crime prevention leaflets/letters given to residents and attempts to request businesses to increase the level of security in their car parks where these issues are occurring. Officers will pay attention to vehicles whilst on patrol and if any vehicles are identified as being vulnerable, i.e. valuables on display or insecure vehicle then officers will try locate the owners and offer crime prevention advice to prevent them from becoming targets. Number of OP's are currently in operation-Granophyre, Alliance, TITONI and Cubo in reducing vehicle Crimes
Set: 2026-07-10
Target prolific shoplifters and support local retailers through Reassurance patrols, engagement and enforcement
• Increase Reassurance foot patrols around shops, supermarkets and retail parks to deter shoplifters • Work closely with local businesses and retailers • Use CCTV and intelligence gathering to identify repeat offenders • Carry out targeted operations (e.g., plain-clothes officers) • Banning notices or criminal behaviour orders to repeat offenders
Set: 2026-07-10
Public events & surgeries
WPM
2026-09-03 · E4 8YD, Ching Way 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.