West Wickham
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Local Priority Issues
We are committed to tackling the issues that matter most to local communities. Based on our conversations with residents, and the issues they have raised with us, our main priorities are:
| Priority | Action taken |
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To protect vulnerable residents on the ward. To patrol public places such as the parks where violent offences are more likely to occur. Issued 01 June 2026 |
Regular foot patrols around the parks and wooded areas. Actioned 20 July 2026 |
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Burglary To identify the areas mainly affected and provide the residents with crime prevention advice to help deter and prevent burglary by better securing their property. Issued 30 June 2025 |
visit all victims of burglary and Provide crime prevention information to surrounding properties Actioned 20 July 2026 |
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Theft of and from Motor Vehicles Issued 30 June 2025 |
Crime prevention advice and information regularly posted on social media and via email to all our contact Actioned 20 July 2026 |
The word cloud below represents the issues raised by residents through their Local Matters survey. We take this into consideration along with discussions with stakeholders, ward panel meetings and conversations with the public when setting our key priorities
What members in West Wickham are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts
The Big Picnic, Blakes Park, West Wickham : Sat 13 Jun 15:00
Hi Resident Your local police team will be joining residents at The Big Picnic in Blake Park. ...
Uninsured bike seized and driver arrested
Your local officers were on mobile patrol through West Wickham and Coney Hall on 5th June when they ...
Working Together for Safer Neighbourhoods in Bromley
I’m delighted to introduce myself as the new Superintendent for Neighbourhood Policing in Bromley. ...
Stay safe - Inland waterways
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Cuckooing of Vulnerable Neighbours.
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Police attended The Avenue on Thursday 28th May at 22:00 hours
Dear Avenue residents, Many residents have been concerned about police attending The Avenue West W...
Prolific Shoplifter Jailed & Banned from West Wickham
Prolific shoplifter Carl GORTON has been taken off our streets and sentenced to six months in prison...
Patrols and crime prevention
Dear all, Today as the Acting Inspector for your area I am conducting cycle patrols.It was very p...
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