Local Police Information

Crystal Palace Area Local Police Teams and Contact Information

  • Call 999 – Reporting all emergencies
  • Call 101 – Reporting non-emergencies to the Police
  • Tweet @metcc – for non emergencies and questions.  Add details like a photo and if issue is ongoing (it can a public tweet or as a private message via twitter).
  • Reporting crime online:  https://www.met.police.uk 
Police news by borough, including by Safer Neighbourhood Teams –  view the Nextdoor app at the following links:

However, if you are logged into Nextdoor app, then it is (currently) impossible to view Police posts when they are outside the borough you live in (and registered with). You may need to log out of Nextdoor to view all the above links.

Bromley, Croydon, Sutton (BCU)

Crystal Palace and Upper Norwood Police Team (Croydon)
Web site: Click for info 
Tweets: @MPSUpperNorwood
Tel: 020 8721 2478 (non emergencies).
Email: SNMailbox-CrystalPalaceandUpperNorwoodSNT@met.police.uk
Ward panel meetings: Email team to be added to invites for upcoming meetings.
Nextdoor: Crystal Palace Upper Norwood Safer Neighbourhood Team  (…but only visible in app if you live within this borough).

Crystal Palace & Anerley Police Team (Bromley)
Web: Click for info
Tweets: @MPSPenge (as revised 17Aug23)
Email: CPalaceandAnerleySNT@met.police.uk
Tel: 0208 721 2604 (non emergencies).
Ward panel meetings: Email team to be added to invites for upcoming meetings.
Nextdoor posts: Crystal Palace Safer Neighbourhood Team
(…but only visible in app if you live within this borough).

Penge and Cator Police Team (Bromley)
Web: Click for info 
Tweets: @MPSPenge
Tel: 020 8649 3541 (non emergencies).
Email: tba (old email was penge.cator.snt@met.police.uk)
Nextdoor: Penge and Cator Safer Neighbourhood Team
(…but only visible in app if you live within this borough).

South Norwood Police Team (Croydon)
Web: Click for info
Tweets: @MPSSouthNorwood
Email: SNMailbox-.SouthNorwoodSNT@met.police.uk
Tel: 0208 649 3513 (non emergencies).
Nextdoor: South Norwood Safer Neighbourhood Team
(…but only visible in app if you live within this borough).

 

Lambeth, Southwark (BCU)

Gipsy Hill Police Team (Lambeth) 
Web: Click for info
Tweets: @MPSGipsyHill
Email: gipsyhill.SNT@met.police.uk
Tel: Gipsy Hill 0208 721 2617 (non emergencies).
Nextdoor: tba

Dulwich Wood Team (Southwark)
Web: Click for info
DULWICH WOOD LOCAL POLICING TEAM – contact sheet
Tweets: @MPSDulwichWood
Email: dulwichwood.snt@met.police.uk
Tel: 020 8721 2442 (non emergencies).
Nextdoor: tba
  

Bexley, Greenwich, Lewisham (BCU)

Sydenham Police Team (Lewisham)
Web: Click for info
Tweets: @MPSSydenham
Email: sydenham.snt@met.police.uk
Tel: 0208 649 3598 (non emergencies).
Nextdoor: tba
(…but only visible in app if you live within this borough).

Crystal Palace is where three police Basic Command Units (BCUs) all meet.  Each BCU have Safer Neighbourhood Teams (SNT) that are Ward area based.

  • Bromley, Croydon, Sutton (BCU)
  • Lambeth, Southwark (BCU)
  • Bexley, Greenwich, Lewisham (BCU)

Find your local ward area click here (search by your postcode),

Meeting your Police Team is as easy as a cup of coffee in your local cafe. If any info on this page needs updating, please contact: info@cpneighbours.org

Check your local borough in Crystal Palace, where 5 different boroughs all meet… click on map to see boundaries in more detail.