Community safety news

Statement: Fatal stabbing in Hounslow

Statement from Cllr Katherine Dunne.

Published 22 March 2021.

Hounslow Council signs up to Women’s Night Safety Charter

Hounslow Council has signed up to the Women's Night Safety Charter, originally launched in 2018.

Published 19 March 2021.

Council launches new approach to help keep Hounslow safe

Hounslow Council’s ambitious ‘Safer Communities Strategy’ for the next three years was approved at Borough Council last evening (2 March, 2021).

Published 3 March 2021.

Hounslow welcomes plan to recruit more police officers from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds

Hounslow Council has responded to the London Mayor and Met Police’s action plan to combat racism and improve community trust in the police.

Published 19 November 2020.

Hounslow Council working with the Met to help enforce Covid-19 rules

London boroughs and the Metropolitan Police have signed up to a partnership agreement to assist in the enforcement of COVID-19 rules.

Published 30 October 2020.

Statement on stabbing incident on Kingsley Road

Statement on stabbing incident on Kingsley Road

Published 7 February 2020.

Borough unveils new integrated CCTV Network and control centre for Hounslow

Councillors and officers gathered this afternoon for the unveiling of Hounslow Council’s new integrated CCTV Network and Control Centre.

Published 9 January 2020.

Operation ‘Aguarico’ huge success for local police and Hounslow Council

Officers from across the West Area Basic command Unit, along with Hounslow Council, took part in the execution of thirteen warrants in Hounslow on Tuesday 10 December.

Published 20 December 2019.

Incident Union Lane Tuesday 3 December

Statement on the incident at Union Lane on Tuesday 3 December

Published 5 December 2019.

Statement from Hounslow Council on fire at Travelodge, Brentford High Street

Fire at Travelodge, Brentford High Street

Published 4 December 2019.

New public health duty to tackle serious violence

A new legal duty on public health bodies in England to tackle serious violence, including knife crime, was recently announced by Home Secretary Sajid Javid

Published 23 July 2019.

Statement on the fatal shooting of Edward Simpson in Feltham on 21 June

Detectives investigating the fatal shooting of 25-year-old Edward Simpson in Feltham on Friday, 21 June have arrested three men.

Published 25 June 2019.

Statement on fatal shooting

Read our statement about the fatal shooting in Hanworth on Friday 21 June 2019

Published 22 June 2019.

Fire at Lichfield Road

We have been notified of a fire at Lichfield Road in the early hours of Sunday 28 April.

Published 28 April 2019.

Published 28 March 2019.

Hounslow supports London Victims’ Commissioner calls for legal rights for victims of crime

London’s Independent Victims’ Commissioner, Claire Waxman is demanding full legal rights for victims of crime

Published 22 March 2019.

Stabbing at The Drive, Hounslow, Saturday 16 March 2019

We have been notified by the police that a second stabbing has occurred over the weekend in the Isleworth area of Hounslow.

Published 18 March 2019.

Mayor calls for improved efforts to tackle violent extremism in the capital

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is calling for improved and renewed efforts to tackle violent extremism in the capital.

Published 14 March 2019.

Statement from Hounslow Council relating to the illegal flyposting of stickers in the borough from a far-right nationalist group

Statement from Cabinet Memeber for Communities, Cllr Katherine Dunne.

Published 6 March 2019.

Christmas gifts for Hounslow’s looked after children

Hounslow Council has teamed up with the Met Police to ensure that children in care across Hounslow receive a special Christmas present this year.

Published 14 December 2018.

Hounslow Council launches consultation on Violence against Women and Girls

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) are serious crimes which have a huge impact on people’s lives, the economy, health services, and the criminal justice system.

Published 13 August 2018.

Arrests for drugs supply in Thornbury Playing Fields

Hounslow Police arrested two men in connection with the supply of Class A drugs in Thornbury Playing Fields, Isleworth on 31 May.

Published 8 June 2018.

Statement regarding Hanworth stabbing

Statement from Leader of Hounslow Council, Steve Curran.

Published 6 June 2018.

Police in Ealing, Hounslow and Hillingdon join forces

Police in Ealing, Hounslow and Hillingdon join forces as part of Met changes to local policing

Published 6 June 2018.

Hounslow Council welcomes additional police funding from the Mayor of London

In his Budget for 2018-19 the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has committed to investing an additional £110 million into the Metropolitan Police.

Published 2 March 2018.

Hounslow Council leads way in White Ribbon campaign

Eliminating violence towards women and girls was the focus for the White Ribbon 16-days of action last month [25 November – 10 December].

Published 2 January 2018.

Hounslow Council supports Mayor of London's new anti-knife movement

Hounslow Council has welcomed the new anti-knife crime movement – ‘London needs You Alive – don’t carry a knife.’

Published 21 November 2017.

No place for hate: Hounslow Council helps drive home message across the borough

Hounslow Council has once again joined forces with community groups and local police to issue the positive message: There is no place for hate in Hounslow.

Published 27 October 2017.

Hounslow Council supports Mayor of London’s call for safety first in Chancellor’s Autumn budget

Hounslow Council supports Mayor of London’s call for safety first in Chancellor’s Autumn budget

Published 21 September 2017.

Fun was had by all at Joint Services Open Day

Families enjoyed a day of fun and activities with Hounslow Council and local emergency services at the Joint Services Open Day on Saturday 9 September.

Published 13 September 2017.

Working together to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour

Hounslow Council and the Metropolitan Police work jointly to take action on all forms of hate crime and anti-social behaviour.

Published 2 August 2017.

Statement on Finsbury Park attack

Statement on Finsbury Park attack from Leader of Hounslow Council, Steve Curran

Published 18 June 2017.

Give us your views this Thursday at Hounslow Safer Neighbourhood meeting

Residents are reminded to go along to the Hounslow’s Safer Neighbourhood Board (SNB) meeting this Thursday [30 March].

Published 28 March 2017.

Leader of Hounslow Council statement on Westminster incident

Leader of Hounslow Council, Councillor Steve Curran's statement on the Westminster incident.

Published 23 March 2017.

Statement from Cllr Steve Curran on Westminster incident

A statement from Cllr Steve Curran on Westminster incident today [Wednesday 22 March]

Published 22 March 2017.

Published 22 December 2016.

Published 1 December 2016.

Published 9 November 2016.

Published 26 October 2016.

Published 25 October 2016.

Published 12 September 2016.