Operated by: Metropolitan Police Service

https://www.met.police.uk/area/your-area/met/Bexley/Barnehurst

Contact Details

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BexleyPolice

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MPSBarnehurst

Current Priorities

Issue

This is to include drug use/supply.
Violent crime including drug use and drug dealing. The areas to target are Merewood Road, Windermere Road and Grasmere and local vicinity.

Action

Mobile patrol and foot patrols to in and Merewood Road, Windermere Road and Grasmere and local vicinity. Plain clothes patrols to be carried out as well as high visibility patrols. And action on any local intel

Issue

This involves theft of motor vehicles and theft from motor vehicle and any vehicle interference focusing around Colyers Lane, Birling Road, Hurstwood Avenue and Parkside Avenue and locality.

Action

Crime prevention advice around vehicle crime to be given out at various venues on the ward as and when required. Patrols of the hotspots areas around the ward in particular Colyers Lane, Birling Road, Hurstwood Avenue and Parkside Avenue and adjacent roads.
Patrols to be done via high visibility and also plain clothes. And action any local intel.

Issue

Concerns raised by local residents relating to speeding vehicles in and around Colyers Lane, Hurstwood Avenue and locality. Concerns raised around ASB relating to Cumbrian Avenue and the behaviour of a few residents that reside.

Action

Patrols to be done in and around these localities and where required engagement with residents who are causing ASB working in partnership with other agencies.
To undertake speed operation around enforcement and education.

Upcoming Events

Cuppa with a Copper

An opportunity to have a Cuppa with your local Cops

Where: Barnehurst Golf Club, Mayplace Road East DA7 6JU

When: 16 August 2025 at 11:00 - 16 August 2025 at 12:00

Ward Panel meeting

A meeting of the panel members to discuss local concerns and to and set priorities for the local police team.

Where: Bexleyheath Police Station

When: 17 September 2025 at 19:00 - 17 September 2025 at 21:00