Parcel theft - Steerforth Street SW18

Police are appealing for information following the theft of a parcel from outside an address on Steerforth Road SW18 at around 16:00pm on 22 July 2026.

A suspect was seen taking a recently delivered pair of trainers before making off towards Weybourne Road and Garratt Park.

The suspect is described as: White male, early 30s, brown hair wearing a navy blue windbreaker and black trousers.

A neighbouring resident also had parcels stolen during the same period.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, recognises the description or has CCTV, doorbell, or dashcam footage from the area at the relevant time is asked to contact police quoting CAD 5436/22JUL26.

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📦 Parcel Theft Prevention Advice

Parcel theft is often opportunistic. A few simple steps can help keep your deliveries safe:

✅ Track deliveries and be home where possible
✅ Use Click & Collect, parcel lockers, or deliver to a trusted neighbour
✅ Ask retailers not to leave parcels in view
✅ Bring parcels inside as soon as possible
✅ Consider doorbell cameras, CCTV, or motion‑sensor lighting
✅ Avoid parcels being left in communal areas
✅ Dispose of packaging discreetly

🤝 Please look out for your neighbours and take parcels in if it is safe to do so.

🚔 If a parcel is stolen:

🔐 Reduce opportunity – remove temptation.