East Sheen

Your Safer Neighbourhoods Team is a group of Met police officers dedicated to serving your community. The team is made up of officers based in your area or 'ward', supported by additional officers from the wider area.

We work closely with local authorities, community leaders and residents to decide our policing priorities for the area. This helps us to find useful, long-term solutions to local problems, while maintaining our wider focus on reducing crime across London.

To contact to your team about local policing issues, email us at EastSheen@contact.metengage.co.uk or pick an officer to email below. (Please do not use this contact method to report crime, in an emergency always call 999 or you can report crime online at www.met.police.uk or dial 101).

We regularly speak to local residents to establish what issues they may be experiencing in the area. The word cloud below represents the issues that residents of East Sheen have highlighted as priorities for the area recently. Word clouds are graphical representations of word frequency that give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently. The larger the word in the visual below the more common the word was in the local survey.

We seek to tackle the issues raised by you and your communities in your local area. To 'Have your say' on local issues, please click on the button below to complete a short survey.

Violence Related Priority

ASB and shoplifting from stores on Upper Richmond Road West. Particularly focussing on offenders using threats or violence towards staff and those stealing to fund drug habits.

Targeted patrols in the area. Identification of the key hotspots for offenders to target and targeting patrols in these areas. Regular liaison with shops with higher levels of offending. Working with other Safer Neighbourhood Teams and Volume Crime Team to identify regular offenders. Assisting insupporting prosecutions by obtaining CCTV and statements.

BURGLARY

Burglary has been a concern for local residents including a number of reoprts of attempted burglary in the early hours of the morning.

To combat burglary with using ERPT resources to help during the night shifts where units to patrol areas highlighted of conerns. A number of engagement events have also been organised as well as a new Met WhatsApp channel allowing officers to communicate information to residents. Contact with victims of burglary to be undertaken by DWO regarding crime prevention advice. Analysis of report instances of burglary and assisting specialist burglary team to identify offenders and opportunities for the investigation.

Motor Vehicle Crime

To Combat motor vehicle concerns in relation to theft of vehicles as well as theft from vehicles.

Crime Prevention advice to be given to Residents in relation to Theft from Motor Vehicle and Theft of Motor Vehicles A monthly Crime Stats are sent out to NHW and crime prevention advice through our social media channels.

In an emergency always call 999. If it is not an emergency, you can report crime online at www.met.police.uk or dial 101.