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Bloomsbury

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Neighbourhood Priorities

Robberies and theft snatches, particularly around our transport hubs, are the violence priority for Bloomsbury ward. Officers to work alongside partnership agencies to actively engage with commuters and tourists to prevent crimes of this type. Ward team to carry out high visibility patrols directed by crime statistics in the areas most effected to deter.

Issue Date Monday 30th October 2023

The ward team continue to carry out patrols in the most effected areas of the ward. SNT have also carried out joint operations with Roads and Traffic Police to target this.

Action Date Monday 30th October 2023


Maintaining visible presence in our Ward's tourist hotspots to deter and identify incidents of pickpocketing, police impersonation and distraction theft. Organising and delivering operations to target this alongside sister wards. Increased intelligence sharing regarding the prolific offenders between partner agencies and wards for more effective criminal investigations.

Issue Date Monday 30th October 2023

The ward team work alongside the Euston Town Centre Teams to tackle tourist crime and have carried out events with partnerships to deal with this in various areas of the ward.

Action Date Monday 30th October 2023


Ward team will be working alongside Street Population agencies and charities to deter drug related anti-social behaviour in our open spaces and residential blocks. We will also be actively working with council and housing associations and other partner agencies to monitor and safeguard residents and dwellings vulnerable to cuckooing and exploitation.

Issue Date Monday 30th October 2023

The ward team work teams like the Integrated ASB team and alongside partner agencies to safeguard vulnerable residents.

Action Date Monday 30th October 2023


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