Twickenham Riverside

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This isn't just a platform for us to tell you what we're doing in your area, it's an opportunity for you to tell us what's concerning you most so we can take action on the things that truly matter to you.

Twickenham Riverside Safer Neighbourhoods Team

Your Safer Neighbourhoods Team is a group of Met police officers dedicated to serving your community. The team is made up of officers based in your area or 'ward', supported by additional officers from the wider area.

We work closely with local authorities, community leaders and residents to decide our policing priorities for the area. This helps us to find useful, long-term solutions to local problems, while maintaining our wider focus on reducing crime across London.

To contact to your team about local policing issues, email us at TwickenhamRiverside@contact.metengage.co.uk or pick an officer to email below. (Please do not use this contact method to report crime, in an emergency always call 999 or you can report crime online at www.met.police.uk or dial 101).

Sam Argent (Metropolitan Police, Police Constable, RICHMOND SNT CYP, TWICKENHAM)

Sam Argent

Police Constable

Kourosh Far (Metropolitan Police, PCSO, Twickenham Riverside SNT)

Kourosh Far

PCSO

Rachel Garratt (Metropolitan Police, Police Constable , St Margarets Safer Neighbourhood Team )

Rachel Garratt

Police Constable

Jason Lawes (Metropolitan Police, Sergeant, Twickenham Riverside & St Margaret's & North Twickenham)

Jason Lawes

Sergeant

Jon McLoughlin (Metropolitan Police, Inspector, Richmond Borough)

Jon Mcloughlin

Inspector

Harry Morris (Metropolitan Police, SNT PC, Twickenham Riverside, SW)

Harry Morris

SNT PC

Christopher Scammell (Metropolitan Police, Superintendent, Richmond Upon Thames Borough)

Christopher Scammell

Superintendent

Dean Smith (Metropolitan Police, Police Constable, Twickenham Riverside Ward)

Dean Smith

Police Constable

Local Priority Issues

We are committed to tackling the issues that matter most to local communities. Based on our conversations with residents, and the issues they have raised with us, our main priorities are:

Priority Action taken

Robbery. TWICKENHAM HIGH STREET.

Dedicated ward officers conduct regular targeted patrols in uniform and mixture of proactive plain clothes ops. Time 15:00- 16:00, school dismissal times has been proven to be a contributor to the offence.

Issued 29 September 2025

Motor Vehicle Crime
Motor vehicle crime inc. Thefts. TWICKENHAM RIVERSIDE WARD.

There has been a spike in vehicle damage crimes being reported , car tyres are being slashed.

ACTIONS: Victims of offences will be visited and local enquiries conducted for all offences, CCTV will be checked to establish if an offender can be identified
crime prevention information will be distributed through drop in surgeries

Actioned 29 September 2025

ASB Street Drinkers
ASB and Community Engagement. TWICKENHAM High Street.
Dedicated ward officers conduct regular targeted patrols in uniform and mixture of proactive plain clothes . ASB warning notices given out to offenders, working with the LA to offer support to those seeking help

Issued 29 September 2025

No action

Motor Vehicle Crime
Motor vehicle crime inc. Thefts. TWICKENHAM RIVERSIDE WARD.

There has been a spike in vehicle damage crimes being reported , car tyres are being slashed.

Issued 29 September 2025

ACTIONS: Victims of offences will be visited and local enquiries conducted for all offences, CCTV will be checked to establish if an offender can be identified
crime prevention information will be distributed through drop in surgeries

Actioned 29 July 2025

The word cloud below represents the issues raised by residents through their Local Matters survey. We take this into consideration along with discussions with stakeholders, ward panel meetings and conversations with the public when setting our key priorities

What members in Twickenham Riverside are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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Theft of Motorbikes and Mopeds

Dear Resident, Hope you are well. RE: Increase in Motorcycle Thefts – Please Stay Vigilant We ...

Metropolitan Police
26/07/2025 10:46:53

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Great arrest of burglar

Dear Resident I wanted to provide you with an update regarding burglary, which people around your ar...

Metropolitan Police
20/07/2025 16:19:56

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Local Priorities Robbery Message

Dear Resident,I wanted to provide you with an update regarding robbery, which people around your are...

Metropolitan Police
18/07/2025 08:53:47

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Crime Prevention Advice

Dear resident, We hope you are well. Firstly, it is important to update any residents or ward co...

Metropolitan Police
14/07/2025 12:05:49

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Local Priorities Burglary Message

Dear Resident I wanted to provide you with an update regarding burglary, which people around your ar...

Metropolitan Police
10/07/2025 14:38:58

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Bike Marking

On Wednesday 9th July 2025, the local Safer Neighbourhood Team assisted their Local School Office Al...

Metropolitan Police
09/07/2025 13:51:02

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Met In The Park 2025 : Wed 06 Aug 11:00

Dear resident, Richmond SNT are once again running Met in the Park. On the 6th August between 1100...

Metropolitan Police
28/06/2025 12:20:03

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Empowerment through Self-Defence Workshop

Good afternoon all, Action Breaks Silence will be running an Empowerment through Self-Defence Work...

Metropolitan Police
27/06/2025 11:59:02

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