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Woodside

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Neighbourhood Priorities

Croydon has seen a number of violence related offences, There is a large number of knife related crimes in the area.

Issue Date Saturday 13th January 2024

Officers continue to use stop and search and other tactics to take knives off the streets. Officers attend schools and provide education relating to knife crime and prevention advice around robbery.

Action Date Saturday 13th January 2024


There is reportedly a large number of drug issues on the ward that have been reported to SNT. The issues around drug use and supply have a link to further offences, with these then having a negative impact on the wider community due to drug users attempting to fund the drug habit and drug supplies battling for control of drug supply locations

Issue Date Saturday 13th January 2024

SNT officers are conducting drug warrant executions, high visibility patrols in drug hot spots and carrying out partnership work

Action Date Saturday 13th January 2024


Local residents have expressed concerns regarding the theft of motor vehicle and the theft from motor vehicle offences. Stolen number plates are being found on the ward - these could be used in crime. Woodside and neighbouring wards are targeted for theft of motor vehicles. Stolen vehicles being found abandoned on the ward.

Issue Date Saturday 13th January 2024

Police will continue catalytic converter marking events and will organise further events where police will fit anti-theft number plate screws. Crime prevention advice will be provided, particularly around keyless entry vehicles.

Action Date Saturday 13th January 2024


Neighbourhood Events

Ward Panel meeting
Tuesday 23rd July 2024
from 7:00PM to 8:00PM
Woodside Green Christian Centre

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

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