We’ve been calling for a joint agency taskforce to deal with ASB and crime in Brixton!

We’ve been calling for a joint taskforce on ASB and crime in Brixton since the start of our campaign. This week, local MPs, the police, council, health services, businesses and community groups came together to agree new ways of working to improve safety in Brixton. A significant step forward in making change happen.
STREETSAFE – Helping everyone to make our streets safer for everyone

Feel unsafe walking alone? Nervous about certain streets? You’re not alone, and you can do something about it. StreetSafe gives people the power to anonymously report areas that make you feel unsafe.
MET ENGAGE – Your voice in Brixton policing

Brixton residents have long called for better communication and partnership with police. Now Met Engage is live across Brixton. It aims to improve communication and partnership between residents and local police teams.
Brixton: Boosting support for people with drug and alcohol dependency
Street drug use at root of anti-social behaviour say residents

Street drug use is the key to the continuing anti-social behaviour (ASB), and worse, afflicting Brixton, a workshop meeting organised by the local Action on ASB! group agreed.
Map of 36,000 neighbourhoods shows streets worst-affected by anti-social behaviour…
Anti social behaviour: make your voice heard
Comment: Anti-social behaviour is a police numbers game
📢 Speaking up against retail crime and ASB in the House of Lords

Baroness Ayesha Hazarika, Brixton resident and member of ACTION on ASB, delivered a passionate speech in the House of Lords on 5 Dec, highlighting the devastating impact of retail crime on rising levels of anti-social behaviour. Drawing on stories from Brixton, she called for stronger policing, joined-up solutions, leadership, and safer streets.
Starmer seeks to relaunch premiership with new promise to crack down on crime