Winchmore Hill — 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
70 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (71): ▼ 1 (1%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Vehicle crime19 · 27%
- Anti-social behaviour18 · 26%
- Violence and sexual offences12 · 17%
- Shoplifting7 · 10%
- Drugs4 · 6%
- Other theft3 · 4%
- Burglary2 · 3%
- Theft from the person2 · 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
56 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified29 · 52%
- Unable to prosecute suspect15 · 27%
- Awaiting court outcome11 · 20%
- 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
Motor Vehicle Crime, including Anti‑Social Behaviour involving vehicles. There have been ongoing reports of anti‑social use of vehicles within the ward, primarily in The Green area, N21.
Targeted patrols in hotspot areas, particularly The Green, N21, during peak times. Work with the local authority to review road layout, signage, barriers, lighting, or traffic calming measures.
Set: 2026-04-14
Anti-social behaviour around pubs in the ward.
Patrols around the pubs, especially at closing times. Working with the council and licencing teams. Working with parking enforcement.
Set: 2026-04-14
Retail crime, including theft and shoplifting, has been identified by the Ward Panel as a key priority for the ward.
Retail crime is a priority for this ward. We are working closely with retailers, carrying out targeted patrols, and taking action against repeat offenders to reduce theft and improve safety for staff and customers.
Set: 2026-04-14
Public events & surgeries
Ward Panel Meeting
2026-07-14 · The King's Head, 1 The Green London
Crime prevention awareness
2026-10-13 · 792 Green Lanes 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.