Out of hours contact details

Wandsafe burglary aftercare service

Arranging a visit

Wandsafe visits are arranged at a mutually convenient time. The visit will be conducted at the home where the original incident took place in the presence of either the owner or tenant.

Wandsafe will:

  • Make contact either by letter or telephone call to all victims referred to the service within three working days.
  • Arrange a mutually convenient appointment to visit you within five working days of accepting the invitation to visit.
  • Provide on request a written report within seven days of your site visit.
  • Provide security advice to at least twelve neighbours of every victim of a domestic burglary visited by a Wandsafe officer.

Wandsafe officers:

  • Will always make an appointment with you before attending your property.
  • Visit at a convenient time to you.
  • Always offer a Wandsworth Borough Council identification badge (showing a photograph of the officer visiting). If you wish to further check the officers identity you can call 020 8871 8894 or 020 8871 6599.
  • Will be polite and courteous at all times.
  • Provide professional, impartial advice.

A Wandsafe officer:

  • Will never request payment.
  • Will not accept any gift.
  • Will not recommend any private contractor e.g. a locksmith or other contractor.

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