Retail crime is causing many issues for local businesses, as well as mobile phone thefts for those who live and visit Gospel Oak ward

Your Gospel Oak team have increased patrols around the retail areas, patrolling in both full uniform and plain clothes. We also work alongside partner agencies to help reduce theft offences

Drug related offences are occurring around areas of Gospel Oak, causing issues for local residents. Which lead to littering, noise disturbance and other types of ASB behaviour.

Your Gospel Oak team are increasing patrols, working alongside stakeholders and partners to help decrease this offence type. Officers are combating this offence type by conducting stop and search, arresting suspects as well as issuing ASB warnings.

Anti-social behaviour is affecting several parts of Gospel Oak, from drug users waiting to pick up drugs, groups of youths causing noise and hanging around in places the shouldn’t be and rough sleepers.

Your ward team work closely with partner agencies to increase patrols in the area of Gospel Oak. Also working with local stakeholders to bring awareness of prevention measures, to assist local residents combat this type of crime.