West Heath — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Metropolitan Police Service's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
60 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (54): ▲ 6 (11%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences27 · 45%
- Anti-social behaviour12 · 20%
- Other theft4 · 7%
- Public order4 · 7%
- Burglary3 · 5%
- Vehicle crime3 · 5%
- Drugs2 · 3%
- Shoplifting2 · 3%
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
61 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect24 · 39%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified20 · 33%
- Awaiting court outcome15 · 25%
- Action to be taken by another organisation2 · 3%
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
Focus on reducing anti-social behaviour in identified hotspots, including the Pantiles and open spaces
High-visibility patrols in hotspot areas Street briefings to gather intel & reassure the public Targeted use of ASB powers to disrupt nuisance behaviour Proactive stop/search based on intelligence
Set: 2026-05-28
Address and reduce drug use across the ward, with a particular focus on key areas including the Pantiles
Conduct high-visibility and targeted patrols in identified hotspots Carry out proactive, intelligence-led stop and search activity Utilise ASB legislation to disrupt and deter drug-related activity
Set: 2026-05-28
Tackle speeding and vehicle-related ASB across the ward through enforcement and engagement
Conduct targeted speed enforcement operations in identified hotspot areas Enforce traffic offences under the Road Traffic Act Use ASB powers to address vehicle-related nuisance and persistent issues Engage with drivers to raise awareness and promote safer driving behaviour
Set: 2026-05-28
Public events & surgeries
Community Meeting
2026-07-17 · Orchard Avenue Belvedere
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
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.