PUTNEY & ROEHAMPTON CRIME BRIEFING
Thursday 1st May 2003

Attached are details of the street crimes and burglaries reported to the Police during the period between
Friday 25th April 2003 and Wednesday 30th April 2003


STREET CRIME

Offence Location

Date/Between

Time Method

Theft Snatch

PUTNEY HEATH PUTNEY SW15

Friday 25th April 2003

2300

A pedestrian approached the victim and engaged her in conversation before stealing her mobile phone

Street Robbery

BESSBOROUGH ROAD ROEHAMPTON SW15

Monday 28th April 2003

2215

A robber threatened to slash the victim if he didn't hand over his mobile phone. He went to slash the victim but luckily only cut his jumper

Street Robbery

OUTSIDE WANDSWORTH PARK PUTNEY BRIDGE ROAD LONDON SW15

Monday 28th April 2003

1850


Suspect(s) pushed the victim, stole property and decamped.

Street Robbery

NEAR PUTNEY B.R. STATION PUTNEY HIGH STREET PUTNEY SW15

Tuesday 29th April 2003

1555

A thief threatened and punched the victim to steal two rings and cash

BURGLARY

Offence

Location

Date of offence / Between

Time

And

Time to

Method

Non-Residential Burglary

CLARENCE LANE ROEHAMPTON SW15

Wednesday 30th April 2003

0850

 

1605

Someone attempted unsuccessfully to jemmy open a door leading to an external storeroom

Residential Burglary

ROEDEAN CRESCENT ROEHAMPTON SW15

Wednesday 30th April 2003

1325

 

1335

Intruder(s) suspect broke a pane of glass in a rear door, unlocking the door using a key left in the lock on the inside and burgled the premises

Residential Burglary

ROEHAMPTON GATE ROEHAMPTON SW15

Wednesday 30th April 2003

1145

 

1215

Burglar(s) climbed onto a conservatory roof, opened a first floor window and entered. They were in the process of searching the premises when they were disturbed by the occupier and decamped

Burglary Artifice - Residential

HUNTINGFIELD ROAD PUTNEY SW15

Friday 25th April 2003

1200

   

ISuspect(s) forced the front door of a flat, made an untidy search and took property

Residential Burglary

CORTIS ROAD PUTNEY SW15

Thursday 24th April 2003

0100

   

Suspect(s) forced their way into premises as the occupier opened the door. The female occupant was stabbed in the hand with a knife and the intruders made off in a white Vauxhall car driven by an accomplice

Non-Residential Burglary

LOCK-UP GARAGE WEST POINT PUTNEY HILL PUTNEY SW15

Wednesday 16th April 2003

0800

Saturday 26th April 2003

1450

Suspect(s) entered a lock-up garage and stole property stored inside after forcing a padlock

Residential Burglary

QUILL LANE PUTNEY SW15

Sunday 27th April 2003

0425

 

1430

An intruder forced open a garage door causing extensive damage to the door and mountings, before stealing property

Residential Burglary

RESIDENTIAL FLAT OAKHILL ROAD
PUTNEY SW15

Tuesday 29th April 2003

1100

 

1700

Suspect(s) forced front door of flat and made untidy search before taking property

Residential Burglary

FESTING ROAD PUTNEY SW15

Tuesday 29th April 2003

1100

  1700

Intruder(s) forced entry through a communal and a flat door to steal property from the premises

Non Residential Burglary

SHOP PREMISES LOWER RICHMOND ROAD PUTNEY SW15

Tuesday 29th April 2003

1900

 

1620

A thief stole property from a store which he had been banned from entering

 

WHO TO CONTACT IF YOU CAN HELP?

If you can help solve any of the crimes mentioned above, or can assist to identify the person(s) responsible, John Stocker at the Watchlink Unit would like to hear from you. His telephone number is 020 8871 6562, or you can contact him by e-mail at watchlinkmanager@wandsworth.gov.uk  

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.

CRIME PREVENTION ADVICE

Advice on all aspects of crime prevention can be obtained from Putney Crime Prevention Shop, next to the Odeon Cinema in Putney High Street, (telephone 020 8785 8874). The shop is open to the public between 10am and 5-30pm, Mondays to Saturdays.


Information on crime in other parts of Wandsworth can be found under 'crime bulletins' on www.wandsworth.gov.uk