Operated by: Metropolitan Police Service

https://www.met.police.uk/area/your-area/met/Croydon/Sanderstead

Contact Details

Email: [email protected]

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

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MPSSanderstead

Current Priorities

Issue

To reduce motor vehicle crime - including theft of, theft from and criminal damage to motor vehicles as well as anti-social driving.
There is a history of suspects carrying weapons and intimidating victims. Carrying out reassurance visit and being a visible presence to reassurance and deter suspects.

Action

High visibility patrols are being conducted across varied shifts to provide a presence for the community and deter crime

Issue

Maintain low levels of residential and non-residential burglaries. To increase residents awareness and conduct reassurance visits. Work with NHW coordinators to increase awareness.

Action

Burglary plain clothes operation was conducted to target specific suspects. Resulted in bug reduction in crimes

Issue

To attend community events across SANDERSTEAD being visible and approachable for all ward residents

Action

Officers will aim to attend as many events as possible and complete regular patrols and visits.

Upcoming Events

Community event

Where a local Safer Neighbourhoods team attends an event in the community.

Where: SANDERSTEAD RECREATION GROUND

When: 27 September 2025 at 11:00 - 27 September 2025 at 16:30

Cuppa with a Copper

An opportunity to have a Cuppa with your local Cops

Where: The Maple - Limpsfield Road

When: 30 September 2025 at 15:00 - 30 September 2025 at 16:00

Ward Panel meeting

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

Where: Riddlesdown School

When: 23 October 2025 at 18:30 - 23 October 2025 at 19:30