Tooting Bec

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 TootingBec@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).

We regularly speak to local residents to establish what issues they may be experiencing in the area. The word cloud below represents the issues that residents of Tooting Bec have highlighted as priorities for the area recently. Word clouds are graphical representations of word frequency that give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently. The larger the word in the visual below the more common the word was in the local survey.

We seek to tackle the issues raised by you and your communities in your local area. To 'Have your say' on local issues, please click on the button below to complete a short survey.

Violence Related Priority

Robbery Our records show that there has been an increase in street robberies in the vicinity of Upper Tooting Road / Totterdown Road

We have recently held a street briefing at Tooting Bec Tube Station to raise awareness of the issue and provide crime prevention advise. We have carried out high visibility foot, bicycle and vehicle patrols of Upper Tooting Road.

Drug taking and Anti-Social Behaviour in Barringer Square and Treherne Court

Concerns were raised by the community about drug dealing and antisocial behaviour taking place in the communal areas of Barringer square and Treherne Court.

We have carried out numerous High Visibility patrols of the two venues. This has led to stop and searches being carried out at the venue, where grounds have been met. We have also been working with Wandsworth and Richmond Council to improve security at the venue.

Theft from motor vehicle

Our records show that thefts from motor vehicles has been high across Tooting Bec Ward over the last three months.

We have carried out numerous high visibility foot, bicycle and vehicle patrols across our Ward. We will also be using predictive mapping to leaflet drop in hotspot areas. Crime prevention stalls

In an emergency always call 999. If it is not an emergency, you can report crime online at www.met.police.uk or dial 101.