St Helier — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
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Recorded crime — June 2026
48 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (47): ▲ 1 (2%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences23 · 48%
- Anti-social behaviour12 · 25%
- Other theft4 · 8%
- Burglary3 · 6%
- Public order3 · 6%
- Drugs2 · 4%
- Robbery1 · 2%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
53 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect28 · 53%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified13 · 25%
- Awaiting court outcome9 · 17%
- Local resolution2 · 4%
- Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 2%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Shoplifting offences
St Helier Ward and other teams will aim to tackle and reduce shoplifting offences and bring offenders to justice by; - Completing operations on Morden High Street targeting those committing theft offences - Working with business premises to ID offenders through the use of CCTV or other enquiries - Work with other teams within the Metropolitan police to secure convictions where there is appropriate evidence of an offence - Patrol areas where there are a higher number of shoplifting offences as part of a typical daily deployment Shoplifting offences do continue to occur, as a team we will continue to run operations in the town centre, both ourselves and working with council teams and store detectives on days of action to target theft offences So far we have run three operations in the Morden area, leading to the arrests and charges of numerous offenders as well as other disposals such as on the spot fines or banning notices for other offenders not suitable for arrest. 1 male was sentenced to 20 months in prison for associated theft offences
Set: 2026-06-18
Burglary
Officers and PCSO's will visit all victims of burglary, offering re-assurance and crime prevention advice to the community. Working in partnership with our investigation teams we will look to identify any evidential leads, such as CCTV to pursue offenders and bring justice to victims. We have run two pro-active operations in the area in 2026, both resulting in reduced reports of burglary and motor vehicle crime in the associated time frame, as well as a number of arrests completed for a variety of offences.
Set: 2026-06-18
Motor-vehicle crime - both theft of and theft from motor vehicle
Pro-active operations have taken place in an attempt to tackle this issue, officers working extended or additional shifts has taken place targeting areas of high motor-vehicle crime which has lead to arrests of offenders during the deployments. We have run two pro-active operations in the area in 2026, both resulting in reduced reports of burglary and motor vehicle crime in the associated time frame, as well as a number of arrests completed for a variety of offences. Preventing thefts from can be achieved from not leaving any money or valuables in unattended vehicles
Set: 2026-06-18
Nearby teams in Metropolitan Police Service
All Metropolitan Police Service neighbourhood teams →Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Metropolitan Police Service.