Wandsworth Council's manifesto pledge to invest in policing
Wandsworth Council is currently discussing a £3.1 million investment in dedicated police officers and an Integrated Enforcement Team.
Wandsworth Council is currently discussing a proposal to invest £3.1 million in 25 dedicated Metropolitan Police officers and a new Integrated Enforcement Team. This proposal underwent pre-decision scrutiny by the Enforcement Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee on 5 October 2026, as part of the council's efforts to enhance community safety.
This investment aims to address residents' concerns about crime and improve quality of life, fulfilling a manifesto pledge by the council's administration to invest in policing. The Integrated Enforcement Team is being developed to tackle a range of issues across the borough.
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