Whetstone — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
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Recorded crime — June 2026
89 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (93): ▼ 4 (4%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences27 · 30%
- Anti-social behaviour18 · 20%
- Vehicle crime13 · 15%
- Other theft12 · 13%
- Shoplifting10 · 11%
- Burglary5 · 6%
- Public order2 · 2%
- Other crime2 · 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
74 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified38 · 51%
- Unable to prosecute suspect27 · 36%
- Awaiting court outcome9 · 12%
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
P.1 - ASB & Drug Misuse - PMP/31460/24 To combat reports of drug use & anti-social behaviour at Arker House, N20. Particular attention will be paid to underground carpark & adjoining footpath.
Regular uniformed and plain clothed patrols at all times of days. Identifying persistent offenders and prosecuting those committing offences.
Set: 2026-07-01
P.2 - VAWG - PMP/31393/24 Tackling violence against women and girls with a particular focus on the High Street, N20.
Hi -visibility patrols along the High Street with attention paid to transport networks and shops.
Set: 2026-07-01
P.3 - Motor Vehicle Crime - PMP/31442/24 Targeted efforts towards a reduction of motor vehicle criminality. This includes both theft of and theft from motor vehicles.
Hi-visibility patrols in hotspot locations deterring and detecting criminality. Target hardening crime prevention campaign focused on keeping valuables out of vehicles and keys in secure locations.
Set: 2026-07-01
Public events & surgeries
Drop-in Surgery
2026-07-25 · EN4 8JB, Barnet
Drop-in Surgery
2026-08-08 · COVE, 1306 High Road London
Drop-in Surgery
2026-09-09 · The Redwood Cafe, London
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.