Sadly a ‘Courier Fraud’ scam has recently been reported in the Upminster area.  The scam involved someone phoning individuals claiming to be from a utility company. In one case reported, the scammers claimed that they were working for National Grid and informed the resident that there was

The Upminster and Cranham Police Safer Neighbourhood Teams have produced a newsletter, covering the two wards. It is intended that similar newsletters will be released in due course. To view the January 2020 newsletter, click this link.

Havering Police have asked that we warn residents that there has been a recent incident of someone being telephoned by a person claiming to be a police officer, saying that someone had been arrested for stealing the resident’s bank cards. This was a bogus call and believed

We are happy to bring the welcome news that it has been confirmed that the Upminster Police Office in Corbets Tey Road will remain open for the foreseeable future. Over the last year the Metropolitan Police have been looking to reduce costs and had earmarked the Upminster

Below are the dates for both the Upminster and Cranham Police Safer Neighbourhood Teams drop-in sessions, for the next three months. These are a chance for the public to come and have a face to face chat with a member of your local team. People can talk

The Cranham and Upminster Police Safer Neighbourhood Team official Twitter pages are now available via our website. These accounts are updated regularly and give a useful idea of what our local officers have been doing. See the ‘Upminster Police‘ and ‘Cranham Police‘ links on the right hand

We have been informed by the local police that, unfortunately, there were three thefts from vehicles in the Upminster area last week. They have provided the following crime prevention advice – 1) Always lock it – Fuelling up or popping back into your house to get something

Unfortunately there have been a number of recent reports of burglary to homes where initial entry has been gained to the rear garden, sometimes via fields or shared alleyways. Below are some tips on ways you can stop someone getting into your garden and therefore reduce your chances

Havering Council are holding a series of talks across the borough to help residents spot the signs of child criminal exploitation and know what to do if they suspect a child could be at risk. Included will be information on how drug dealers groom and utilise vulnerable young

Below are the dates for the Cranham Police Safer Neighbourhood Team drop-in sessions, for the next three months. All are to be held at St Luke’s Church, Front Lane from 12 noon to 1pm. October Tue 1st Wed 9th Wed 16th Tue 22nd November Wed 13th Wed