Really informative afternoon spent with Sutton MET Police, London Borough of Sutton and our business members discussing business crime, addressing concerns and learning about national trends from The Business Crime Hub.
We covered
- Aggressive and prolific shoplifting.
- Safety for staff, particularly women.
- Recent MET police operations for the Town Centre which have had an impact on crime.
- Business crime trends and reporting through Business Crime Hub.
- Reporting crime.
- Business security evaluations conducted by The Business Crime Hub and their benefits.
- Town Centre vulnerabilities.
- BID town centre radio scheme and BID Support Officers (more information on them can be found here.
For those who could not make the event or would like a refresh, you can view the presentation from Business Crime Hub at the bottom of this page.
This is the first in our quarterly business meetings where our members will get the opportunity to discuss topics like these and other problem solving issues they would like to address, directly with the BID, Police and council officers.
More information about these regular quarterly meetings will be available shortly.
If you did not receive an email from us about this event, or want to sign up for future information you can email patricia.park@successfulsutton.co.uk (BID CEO) and we can get you included.