Merton Council and its Community Safety Partnership have launched a new strategy to tackle violence against women and girls (VAWG), setting out a shared vision to prevent abuse, support victims […]
We are proud to be working in partnership with Moat, the Metropolitan Police, the Home Office and local community organisations to introduce a secure knife amnesty bin in Pollards Hill. […]
The Leader of Merton Council, Councillor Ross Garrod, has announced a shake-up of his top team, including a new cabinet post focused on tackling antisocial behaviour and maintaining the borough’s […]
“There are no words to convey the horror and heartbreak of what happened in Southport. The thoughts of everyone at Merton council are with the family and friends of the […]
“Police have confirmed that the remains found in the River Wandle yesterday are believed to be those of Sarah Mayhew, a 38-year-old woman from Croydon. Two people known to her […]
Residents, councillors, council staff, police and community leaders have joined together to mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT). The Progress flag was raised at an […]
A Closure Order has been placed on a property renowned for criminal behaviour and anti-social behaviour in Mitcham, following an investigation by Merton Council and Police. The Order was secured […]
Safer Neighbourhood Teams set up in the car park of Waitrose in Raynes Park on Sunday to make people’s cars safer by marking catalytic converters. The theft of these devices, […]
Safer Merton ran a poster competition asking young people to design a poster to promote the Stop Hate helpline
Charity helps young people access non-judgmental information and advice about crime and criminal activity