Putney Sector Crime Briefing

Putney Crime Briefing

Street crimes and burglaries reported between 31 March and 6 April, 2006

STREET CRIME

Offence	Street	Date	Time	Method	Ward
Robbery personal property	KESWICK ROAD	25/03/2006	1230	Three 15 year old males followed victims, threatened them and then kicked one victim in the back and stole food. 1) White, wearing a Nike tracksuit with three stripes down the arms 2) black, in a blue denim jacket, blue denim jeans and white Nike trainers 3) Asian, in a black Academics hooded top and dark grey trousers.	EAST PUTNEY
Robbery personal property	TIDELSLEY ROAD	01/04/2006	1740	Three 17 year old white males entered lift with victim, threatened and held him, then stole cash and other property. One wore a grey hooded top and black trousers and another had a grey hooded top and grey trousers.	WEST PUTNEY
Robbery personal property	DANEBURY AVENUE	02/04/2006	1850	Three 19 year old males attempted to rob victim, cutting his face. One was black and another was of Mediterranean appearance, all in dark clothing.	ROEHAMPTON
Robbery business property	PUTNEY HIGH STREET	03/04/2006	2107	Three black males aged 23-25, threatened staff with a screwdriver then forced open gaming machines.	THAMESFIELD
Theft snatch	WANDSWORTH HIGH STREET	03/04/2006	1340	25 year old black male held victim around shoulders and threatened her with a gun.	FAIRFIELD
Robbery personal property	HARBRIDGE AVENUE	04/04/2006	2030	By three black males, one in a black hooded top and black AirMax jogging trousers and another in a black hooded top.	ROEHAMPTON
Robbery personal property	PUTNEY HIGH STREET	04/04/2006	2100	Two 15 year old youths stopped victims, threatened them with a knife and demanded money. 1) Black, in a black tracksuit 2) white, in a navy blue jacket and a black baseball cap.	THAMESFIELD
Robbery personal property	TILFORD GARDENS	04/04/2006	2035	Two thieves forced phone from victim's hand and threatened him. 1) Male, white, aged 17, in a hooded top and a white woollen bobble hat 2) male, aged 18, black, in a blue hooded top and dark trousers and with a white bobble hat with a blue stripe around the rim.	WEST HILL
Robbery personal property	HAZLEWELL ROAD	05/04/2006	2230	Two black males got off a moped, attacked victim with a hammer and attempted to steal victim's laptop.	WEST PUTNEY

BURGLARY

Offence	Place	Date from	Time from	Date to	Time to	Method	Ward
Burglary dwelling	AUGUSTUS ROAD	04/04/2006	1500	04/04/2006	1800	By suspect unknown entering rear garden of dwelling, forcing rear wooden French doors to effect entry, entering and stealing from within.	WEST HILL
Burglary dwelling	BARTHOLOMEW CLOSE	05/04/2006	0730	05/04/2006	1715	Burglar forced window of flat, entered and stole, then forced shed and stole cycle.	FAIRFIELD
Burglary non-residential	CARLTON DRIVE	25/03/2006	1600	27/03/2006	0700	Thief forced door of store shed and stole property.	EAST PUTNEY
Burglary dwelling	CASTLECOMBE DRIVE	30/03/2006	1830	30/03/2006	1833	18 year old white male, wearing a blue jacket with red stripes, entered after slipping latch.. He spoke to victim, but left when victim's carer arrived.	WEST HILL
Burglary dwelling	DOWGATE CLOSE	29/03/2006	1900	30/03/2006	0730	Burglar forced entry and stole property.	WEST PUTNEY
Burglary non-residential	EDWIN ROAD	25/03/2006	1600	27/03/2006	0700	Thief forced door of store shed and removed property.	EAST PUTNEY
Burglary dwelling	EGLISTON ROAD	29/03/2006	0200	29/03/2006	0600	Burglar entered through insecure ground floor window and stole property.	THAMESFIELD
Burglary dwelling	ELSYNGE ROAD	05/04/2006	0800	05/04/2006	1630	Intruder forced rear kitchen window, searched house and stole items, then left through front door.	FAIRFIELD
Burglary dwelling	EVENWOOD CLOSE	05/04/2006	1530			Two males in light clothing, one with a baseball cap, broke down front door and entered.	EAST PUTNEY
Burglary dwelling	FROGMORE	28/03/2006	0900	28/03/2006	2000	Burglar forced entry into communal area of flats, then attempted, unsuccessfully, to force door of flat.	FAIRFIELD
Burglary dwelling	GARTMOOR GARDENS	29/03/2006	0930	29/03/2006	1639	Thief levered open front sash window, entered and stole property.	WEST HILL
Burglary dwelling	HOLROYD ROAD	29/03/2006	1900	30/03/2006	0730	Burglar forced entry and stole.	WEST PUTNEY
Burglary non-residential	STANBRIDGE ROAD	30/03/2006	1600	31/03/2006	0830	Thief entered and stole cycle.	THAMESFIELD
Burglary non-residential	LOWER RICHMOND ROAD	01/04/2006	0300	01/04/2006	1000	Thief entered and stole money from safe.	THAMESFIELD
Burglary dwelling	MERCIER ROAD	03/04/2006	1400	03/04/2006	1830	Intruder entered and stole.	EAST PUTNEY
Burglary dwelling	MONTSERRAT ROAD	01/04/2006	0130	01/04/2006	430	Thief entered and stole.	EAST PUTNEY
Burglary non-residential	PUTNEY BRIDGE ROAD	31/03/2006	1840	01/04/2006	1100	Burglar attempted to force door of shop.	THAMESFIELD
Burglary dwelling	ST. JOHN'S HILL GROVE	31/03/2006	0620	31/03/2006	0630	Black male, dressed in a black leather jacket and black jeans, forced front door and stole property.	FAIRFIELD
Burglary non-residential	STANBRIDGE ROAD	30/03/2006	1600	31/03/2006	0830	Thief stole pedal cycle.	THAMESFIELD
Burglary non-residential	WANDSWORTH HIGH STREET	31/03/2006	1900	01/04/2006	0830	Intruder forced rear door, entered and disabled alarm and CCTV.	SOUTHFIELDS

WHO TO CONTACT IF YOU CAN HELP?

If you are able to provide any information on terrorist offences, call the Anti-Terrorist Hotline, on 0800 789 321.

If you can help solve any of the crimes mentioned above, or can assist in identifying the person(s) responsible, please contact Putney Police Sector Office on 020 8785 8874

Alternatively, pass your information to CRIMESTOPPERS on 0800 555 111. You do not have to give your name or address and you may be eligible for a reward if the information given leads to the arrest and conviction of an offender.

Crimes can also be reported online, through www.online.police.uk/ . This is only for non-urgent crimes, where an immediate police response is not required.

ASSISTANCE

Putney Police Sector Office, Putney High Street (next to the cinema), for crime prevention advice, property marking, etc. Open from Monday to Friday between 11am and 2pm and on Saturday from 10am to 2pm.

Age Concern Wandsworth, tel. 0208 870 2020 can offer advice and assistance to the over-50s, whether or not you have been a victim of crime. You can also report a crime and get advice at the Age Concern Safe & Secure Advice Desk, each Thursday from 10am to 1pm, where you can speak to a police Crime Prevention Officer, Victim Support worker or a Community Safety Officer.

Victim Support, tel. 0207 223 1234, is an independent charity that helps people cope with crime.

Trained staff and volunteers, based in local branches, contact people after a crime has been committed, to offer free, confidential support and information. The Police and other organisations refer victims of crime to Victim Support; however some people feel able to ‘pop in' to one of our branches to ask for assistance.

Community Policing Contact Centre, Islamic Centre, 145 Upper Tooting Road, London SW17, between 11am and 1pm on Saturday mornings, will be pleased to mark mobile phones and other property, give advice and accept third party reports of crime.