Twickenham Riverside

Welcome to Met Engage,

We're transforming the Met to become a service that truly delivers for you.

Through our new platform Met Engage you can get to know your local officers, help shape how we police your local area and have direct access to key information and advice.

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

Police Constable

Kourosh Far

PCSO

Rachel Garratt

Police Constable

Jason Lawes

Sergeant

Jon Mcloughlin

Inspector

Harry Morris

SNT PC

Christopher Scammell

Superintendent

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	Venues targeted, Katharine Road , King Street and The Embankment Actioned 29 August 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. 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

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

Venues targeted, Katharine Road , King Street and The Embankment

Actioned 29 August 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.

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:

Agree or not? Have your say now, click here to do the survey