Operated by: Metropolitan Police Service

https://www.met.police.uk/area/your-area/met/Merton/Wimbledon-Park

Contact Details

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MPSWimbledonPk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MertonPolice

Email: [email protected]

Current Priorities

Issue

Reynolds Gate Estate. Recent fights and reorted incidents of crime and ASB have resulted in officers priotising this area.

Action

Specific – Conducting targeted patrols in and around the estate which will include a mixture of high visibility and plain clothed patrols. The team will stop and engage with any individuals believed to be involved in any ASB or drug use in the area and also carry out weapon sweeps on the development.
Measurable – Through reviewing crime reports made to police and results from actions taken by the team such as weapon sweeps and stop and searches
Achievable – Through team resources and also through partnership work with developments housing association
Relevant – Due to increase in youth ASB and community concerns being raised.
Timely – Team will conduct overnight checks when on duty and will be reviewed in the next three months at the next ward panel meeting

Issue

Priorities 2 – Motor Vehicle Interference – Specifically Durnsford Road and Pitt Crescent

Description – Over the increase of Motor Vehicle interference in the vicinity of Pitt Crescent and Durnsford Road SW19. These motor vehicle interferences include individuals trying door handles.

Action

Specific – Conducting targeted patrols in around Durnsford Road and Pitt Crescent, this will include a mixture of high visibility and plain clothed patrols. Distributing crime prevention advice to victims and surrounding properties as well as distributing crime prevention advice through SNT email contact list and newsletter distribution
Measurable – Measured by reviewing crime reports and calls made to police
Achievable – Through team resources and also through partnership work with housing association
Relevant – Due to increase in motor vehicle interference occurring in Durnsford Road and Pitt Crescent by predominantly vehicle door handles being tried and attempting to gain entry to vehicles
Timely – Team will conduct overnight checks when on duty and will be reviewed in the next three months at the next ward panel meeting

Issue

Due to number of offences reported the team will prioritise parcel theft on the ward in order to reduce crime and protect the publics property.

Action

Specific – Mixture of uniform and plain clothes patrols across hot spot areas of the ward. Distribute crime prevention advice when necessary to local residents and speak to residents that the team see to have parcels left on doorsteps in view as well as distributing crime prevention advice through SNT email contact list and newsletter distribution. The team will assist investigating officers by visiting victims, conducting CCTV and door to door enquiries
Measurable – Measured by reviewing crime reports and calls to police
Achievable – Through team resources by engaging with local residents and giving crime prevention advice out.
Relevant – Increase of parcel thefts being reported
Timely – Team will conduct overnight checks when on duty and will be reviewed in the next three months at the next ward panel meeting

Upcoming Events

Cuppa with a Copper

An opportunity to have a Cuppa with your local Cops

Where: Cooks cafe Wimbledon Park

When: 15 April 2025 at 15:00 - 15 April 2025 at 16:00

Cuppa with a Copper

An opportunity to have a Cuppa with your local Cops

Where: Cooks cafe Wimbledon Park

When: 12 May 2025 at 12:00 - 12 May 2025 at 13:00

Bike marking scheme

A one-to-one consultation session in conjunction with bike marking.

Where: Cooks cafe Wimbledon Park

When: 15 May 2025 at 16:00 - 15 May 2025 at 17:00

Bike marking scheme

A one-to-one consultation session in conjunction with bike marking.

Where: Wimbledon Park

When: 1 June 2025 at 13:30 - 1 June 2025 at 14:30

Cuppa with a Copper

An opportunity to have a Cuppa with your local Cops

Where: Cooks cafe Wimbledon Park

When: 6 June 2025 at 16:00 - 6 June 2025 at 17:00