Kingston Community Risk Register

The Kingston Community Risk Register outlines the potential risks and emergencies that could impact the local community, helping residents and businesses prepare and respond effectively in an emergency.

Kingston Community Risk Register: Attacks on crowded locations

The UK faces a serious and sustained threat from terrorism. This is from international groups, domestic extremists and Northern Ireland-related groups. Many of the networks and individuals who pose a terrorist threat seek to harm large numbers of people. Attacks can potentially threaten both life and property.

Impacts

  • No public transport network.
  • Diversions, disruption and delays on transport routes.
  • Family and or staff directly affected by the incident.
  • Avoidance of affected location, loss of volunteers.

What residents and the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector can do

  • Download the free app, CitizenAID, which provides clear and simple actions in a shooting, stabbing or bomb incident.
  • Report suspicious activity on the following Confidential Hotline 0800 789 321.
  • Support the emergency services and local authority response to the incident.
  • Ensure high school children know alternative routes to school, home and to your chosen relocation site.