Operated by: Metropolitan Police Service
https://www.met.police.uk/area/your-area/met/Islington/CaledonianCurrent Priorities
Issue
Preventing Violence against the person is a priority on the Caledonian Ward.
Action
- Uniform and plain clothes patrols,
- Targeting areas where issues may occur to deter incidents occurring and being visible to the community,
- identifying culprits and putting measures in place to mitigate matters escalating.
Issue
ASB around the Bemerton Estate and very recently Outram Place, groups tend to loiter in vehicles and into the blocks. The congregate in communal areas and take drugs.
Action
- Uniform and Plain clothes patrols,
- Liaising with Islington Council and looking at CCTV to identify individuals who are spotted causing a nuisance and council are taking enforcement action
- Direct link to the Concierge to obtain real time information
- Section 35 dispersals,
- Park guard patrols.
- Utilising stop/search powers
Issue
Theft related offences predominantly around the the King's Cross area.
Action
- Op Soundwave to takle theft related offence.
- Officers have spoken to staff at the venue's which have been targeted and provided target hardening posters,
- regular uniform and plain clothes patrols.
- identifying individuals concerned in theft related offences.
Upcoming Events
Ward Panel meeting
A meeting of the panel members to discuss local concerns and to and set priorities for the local police team.
Where: Jean Stokes Community Centre
When: 15 October 2025 at 18:00 - 15 October 2025 at 19:00