West Hill

Robbery -There have been a small number of reported incidents of robbery / snatch offences within the Augustus Road / Princes Way.

Issued 15 July 2025

We will conduct high visibility patrols within the area at the known times of offending to maximise our potential to catch offenders. We will utilise tactics such as stop and search where there is reasonable, sufficient and proportionate grounds to do so. We will work with neighouring teams across Wandsworth and Merton to identify potential linked offences. We continue to hold drop in surgeries whereby crime prevention advice is provided.

Actioned 15 October 2025

Burglary
To reduce the number of burglaries including shed burglaries across the ward. Due to the high volume of residential buildings on the ward, there continues to be potential for burglaries with shed, garages and outbuildings being targeted.

Issued 15 July 2025

Burglary across the borough has reduced significantly over the last 18 months with Wandworth achieving the highest percentage reduction in London. This has been achieved through proactive patrolling, crime data analysis, intelligence sharing and predictive crime mapping. We will continue with these tactics to achieve further reductions and deliver on our pledges to lower crime.
Crime prevention advice is provided by means of home visits, cocooning and use of new online platform Met Engage.

Actioned 15 October 2025

Anti-social Behaviour
Reduce the number of ASB incidents particularly but not limited to -;

Shouting, swearing and fighting

Intimidation of neighbours and others through threats or actual violence

Harassment, including racial harassment or sectarian aggression.

Verbal abuse

Abusive behaviour aimed at causing distress or fear to certain people, for example, elderly or disabled people

Animal nuisance - dangerous dogs

Vandalism, property damage and graffiti

Issued 15 July 2025

High visibilty patrols.

Issuing of ASB warnings. Considering Community Protection Warnings (CPW), Community Protection Notices (CPN) or Criminal Behavioural Orders (CBO) for repeat offenders.

Working with the Local Council and their ASB team to prevent offences related to ASB.

Actioned 15 October 2025