West Hill

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 WestHill@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 West Hill 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

Reduce the number of ASB incidents particularly but not limited to -; Shouting, swearing and fighting Intimidation of neighbours and others through threats or actual violence Harassment, including racial harassment or sectarian aggression. Verbal abuse Abusive behaviour aimed at causing distress or fear to certain people, for example, elderly or disabled people Animal nuisance - dangerous dogs Vandalism, property damage and graffiti

High Visibility patrols to the locations identified to deter those committing Anti-Social Behaviour. Utilising Anti-Social Behaviour legislation to issue ASN warnings, Community Protection warnings and Community Protection Notices when appropriate.

Theft of/from Motor vehicle

To recued theft of and from motor vehicles.

High Visibility patrols in locations identified as hot spots from vehicle theft.

Drug related offences

To reduce drug related offences such as smoking cannabis in communal areas, drug use in public places and drug dealing.

Research of intelligence system to identify locations for patrols and potential offenders. High visibility patrols and promoting of crime prevention through social media and engagement with residents.

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.