Shirley North Safer Neighbourhood Team Update – January 2023

Here is the weekly update for crimes that have occurred in Shirley North during January 2023.

In case of an emergency, please do not hesitate to call 999. Let’s try and be vigilant and lookout for each other.

Please report anything you believe to be suspicious.

Below is also a link to the Met Police crime prevention page, there are some good articles on how to keep your homes safe especially during these winter nights.
https://www.met.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/

Recent Crimes

Location Classification Date & Time
Orchard Avenue Theft of Motor Vehicle
Victim’s Jaguar had been stolen from their drive.
02/01/2023
11:00 – 11:30
Wickham Road Drugs
Officers stopped a Vehicle whilst on patrol. The
vehicle had a strong smell of Cannabis. Passenger admitted to having it in his possession.
02/01/2023
00:05
Wickham Road Burglary
A shop front window was smashed and a cupboard was taken from inside the shop.
28/01/2023
03:55
Shirley Oaks Road Theft from Motor Vehicle
Front and back number plates had been stolen from victim’s car.
31/01/2023
08:30 – 13:00
Primrose Lane Attempted Motor Vehicle Theft
Victim heard a drilling noise coming from outside. Suspects were attempting to get into victim’s car, they left after being told the police had been called.
31/01/2023
12:00
Regency Walk Theft from Motor Vehicle
Front and back number plates had been stolen from victim’s car.
31/01/2023
13:55

Report crime by calling 101 or in an emergency call 999.
Remember, you can also report crime online on our website: https://www.met.police.uk/

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