Southwark's night-time patrol officers getting ready to start an evening shift on Friday, September 19 (Image: Facundo Arrizabalaga/MyLondon)
The service has a visible presence on the Aylesbury Estate (Image: Facundo Arrizabalaga/MyLondon)
Officers provide reassurance to residents and investigate issues (Image: Facundo Arrizabalaga/MyLondon)
The patrols run from 6pm to 2am every day of the week (Image: Facundo Arrizabalaga/MyLondon)
Officers are also on call to respond to emergencies, incidents or any major unplanned events (Image: Facundo Arrizabalaga/MyLondon)
The estate has been identified as a hotspot area and needs extra support from night-time patrol officers (Image: Facundo Arrizabalaga/MyLondon)
During each shift, a team of up to 10 uniformed officers will be assigned t