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Crime and Policing

Much to discuss at Palmers Green ward's first forum for 22 months

01 December 2021

Notes from the 23rd November meeting of Palmers Green ward forum, the first since January 2020. Issues discussed included: the one-way system in Windsor Road, Osborne Road, Lightcliffe Road and New River Crescent; continuing failure to stop dangerous rat-running at the bottom of Hazelwood Lane; and consultation on a controlled parking zone.

Safer Neighbourhood News for Palmers Green ward

27 November 2021

The November 2021 edition of Safer Neighbourhoods News for Palmers Green ward is now available. There's a warning about phone snatching at bus stops in Hedge Lane and Green Lanes and a reminder that if you report a crime to a WhatsApp group or neighbourhood watch, you still need to report it to the police.

Man arrested as Southgate murder investigation launched

31 October 2021

A murder investigation has been launched following a death in Southgate.

Police appealing for information about Palmers Green firearms incident

10 August 2021

The police are appealing for information about a firearms incident in Palmers Green on the evening of Saturday 7th August

Safer neighbourhood teams are recruiting new ward panel members

19 July 2021

Safer Neighbourhood Teams in Palmers Green, Southgate Green and Winchmore Hill wards are seeking to recruit new civilian members to ward panels.

Could you be a member of a police encounter panel?

13 July 2021

Enfield and Haringey police are recruiting people to serve on police encounter panels.

Safer Neighbourhoods Newsletter for June 2021 - Palmers Green ward

23 June 2021

June's edition of Safer Neighbourhoods News for Palmers Green ward is now available.

Who's in the Safer Neighbourhood Team and what do they do?

23 June 2021

What a Safer Neighbourhoods Team is, what they do and how you should report crimes.

Palmers Green virtual ward panel survey

23 May 2021

Let Palmers Green ward safer neighbourhoods team know what your priorities are by filling in an online survey.

Read the full article and forum comments

Police intervene as anti-LTN campaigner incites dangerous lawbreaking

23 May 2021

Intervention by police officers last Wednesday prevented opponents of the Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood (LTN) from mounting a protest deliberatedly timed so that it presented a danger to children returning home from school. Last week was National Walk to School Week.

Read the full article and forum comments

Safer Neighbourhoods Newsletter May 2021 - PG and WH wards

12 May 2021

This month's edition of Safer Neighbourhoods News for Palmers Green and Winchmore Hill wards is now available.

Stalking Awareness Week: The effects of the pandemic

20 April 2021

To mark Stalking Awareness Week two charities working in the field have published new information about this type of abberant behaviour: its prevalance, how to identify it, the effects it has on victims, how it is dealt with by the police, the rise in cyberstalking, changes resulting from the pandemic, and more.

'Challenge your friends, your family, your colleagues not to speed, and make it unacceptable'

07 April 2021

In the week that we were all shocked by the killing of a tiny baby by a dangerous driver, we need to hammer home the message of London's former top traffic cop in this interview for Crimewatch Live: 'Don't speed, challenge your friends, your family, your colleagues not to speed, and make it unacceptable. '

Safer Neighbourhood News - PG ward - March 2021

10 March 2021

The March 2021 edition of Safer Neighbourhoods News for Palmers Green ward is now available.

Beware this Covid-19 vaccination text - it's a phishing scam

31 January 2021

Which? and the police are warning people to beware a text message purporting to come from the NHS and allowing you to apply for Covid-19 vaccination.

Police call for people not to congregate on Winchmore Hill Green

03 January 2021

The police Safer Neighbourhoods Team for Winchmore Hill ward have called for people not to congregate outside cafes on Winchmore Hill Green to reduce Covid infections

Council proposing to renew public spaces protection orders

02 January 2021

Enfield Council is proposing to renew for a further three years the public spaces protection orders that it introduced in 2018. PSPOs are designed "to stop individuals or groups of people committing anti-social behaviour in a public space".

Police seize firearms, ammunition and cash in PG and Southgate vehicle stops

20 November 2020

Three people have been arrested and a firearm, ammunition and £9,000 in cash seized after two vehicles were stopped by specialist officers in John Bradshaw Street N14 and Bourne Hill N13.

Firs Lane stabbings: Police appeal for information

08 November 2020

Detectives investigating a violent attack in Firs Lane which left two people with stab injuries are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

October Safer Neighbourhoods News for Winchmore Hill ward

14 October 2020

This month's edition of Safer Neighbourhoods News for Winchmore Hill ward is now available.

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