City of London Police

The City of London Police is a dedicated police force responsible for maintaining law and order within the Square Mile, the historic and financial heart of London. Established in 1839, it operates independently from the Metropolitan Police Service, focusing on the unique needs of the City’s diverse community.

With a commitment to ensuring public safety, the City of London Police engages in various core activities, including crime prevention, investigation, and community engagement. The force is particularly renowned for its expertise in tackling financial crime, cybercrime, and terrorism, reflecting the City’s status as a global financial hub.

In addition to traditional policing, the City of London Police actively collaborates with local businesses and residents to foster a safer environment. They conduct regular outreach programs and initiatives aimed at educating the public about crime prevention strategies.

Core Values:

• Integrity: Upholding the highest ethical standards in all operations.
• Community Engagement: Building strong relationships with the community to enhance trust and cooperation.
• Innovation: Embracing new technologies and methods to improve policing effectiveness.

The City of London Police also prioritizes transparency and accountability, regularly publishing reports and statistics to keep the public informed about their activities and performance. Their vision is to be a world-class police service that not only responds to crime but also proactively works to prevent it.

Through continuous training and development, the officers are equipped with the skills necessary to address the evolving challenges of modern policing. The City of London Police remains committed to protecting the City’s residents, workers, and visitors, ensuring that the Square Mile remains a safe and vibrant place to live and work.