Local crime continues to fall
Crime levels in all six Putney council wards were lower than in September, in line with the borough- and London-wide trend.
Crime in five of the wards - including Roehampton - is below the London average, but there continues to be a concerning amount of burglaries in East Putney, Roehampton and Thamesfield, and a lot more work needs to be done on the most worrying crime of all: violent crime, in Roehampton and Southfields.
But to keep even this figure in context, we're still only talking about 18 people out of more than 11,000 in Roehampton ward being affected by this per month, while the definition of violent crime against the person covers anything from a shove to more serious violence.
Here are the figures for the twelve months up to October:
..And here are the comparable figures for September:
Crime in five of the wards - including Roehampton - is below the London average, but there continues to be a concerning amount of burglaries in East Putney, Roehampton and Thamesfield, and a lot more work needs to be done on the most worrying crime of all: violent crime, in Roehampton and Southfields.
But to keep even this figure in context, we're still only talking about 18 people out of more than 11,000 in Roehampton ward being affected by this per month, while the definition of violent crime against the person covers anything from a shove to more serious violence.
Here are the figures for the twelve months up to October:
..And here are the comparable figures for September:
Labels: crime stats, East Putney, policing and crime, Roehampton, Southfields, Thamesfield, West Hill, West Putney
posted by Stuart King at
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