The Earl's Court Residents' Association met with the Earl's Court dedicated police unit in May 2026, to discuss a Protocol to be implemented when witnessing drug taking/drug dealing.
The dedicated police are:
Sgnt Peter Leach,
PC Hunter
PC Hall
PROTOCOL:
The protocol to follow going forward when witnessing drug taking/drug dealing (even when you hear the "whistling" dealer is below):
Do NOT call 999, unless there is a an immediate threat to life or property
Please report any incident via this link, where you will also be able to upload photos:
https://www.met.police.uk/ro/report/asb/asb-v3/report-antisocial-behaviour/
If for some reason you are unable to upload photos, or you want to send a series of them please email this address: awmailbox-.sntbsearlscourt@met.police.uk
If you do need to email please add the date, time, address of the location where the incident is taking place, as well as your name and contact details as the Police may need to contact you
If there is a large volume of evidence (several photos), please email the "awmailbox-.sntbearlscourt@met.police.uk" address stating that you have a large number of photos and they will send you a link to use for uploading purposes
In emergencies In an emergency always call 999 or textphone 18000.
In non-emergencies
For non-emergency situations, you can call 101 or text phone 18001 101
https://www.met.police.uk/ro/report/ocr/af/how-to-report-a-crime/
See attached PDF for guidance on private cameras.
For police alerts, please sign up to https://www.metengage.co.uk
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Town Hall
Hornton Street
London
W8 7NX
t. 020 7361 3000
www.rbkc.gov.uk
Monday and Thursday are collection days. Collections begin from 7am. Please do not leave your garbage on the street the night before.
When you see illegally dumped bags, please help us and report them. The Council prefers you use the online form to report the incident. https://myrbkc.rbkc.gov.uk/forms/report-problem/waste-collection-problem/ This generates a case report for the resident.
Too Big for the Bin (Bulky Household Waste Collection)
Up to 10 items Monday to Saturday
RBKC offers a Bulky Household Waste collection for £41.95 for up to 10 bulky items. This service is now operating again (having been temporarily suspended) and taking bookings. Please make sure you leave items on the pavement, outside your property on the day of your collection. The service is free for those receiving housing/or Council tax benefit. An NI number will be needed when you book.
Please call: 020 7361 3001 or visit RBKC website
RBKC Noise/Nuisance Team
Telephone on: 020 7361 3002 or online
Contact the Council’s Community Safety ASB team.
The Community Safety ASB teamwork from 09:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday and all calls will be monitored during these hours.
commsafe@rbkc.gov.uk
Team – licencingEnf@rbkc.gov.uk
Earl’s Court Ward Councillors
c/o The Town Hall
Hornton Street
London
W8 7NX
Cllr. Linda Wade - Cllr.Linda.Wade@rbkc.gov.uk