Crime & the Law

Policing and Crime in London

Contacts and information resources for policing services in London.

Policing resources in London. Image: Met Police

Here’s a list of essential contacts on policing and crime in London:

City of London Police

Responsible for law enforcement within the City of London, including the Middle and Inner Temples.

Contact

37 Wood Street
London
EC2P 2NQ

General Enquires: 020.7601.2222

Media Office: 020.7601.2220 (9am to 5.30pm Mon. to Fri); 020.7601.2222 (after hours)

Email: media@cityoflondon.police.uk

Twitter: @CityPolice

Website: https://www.cityoflondon.police.uk/Pages/default.aspx

Resources

London Metropolitan Police Service 

Responsible for law enforcement within Greater London, excluding the City of London.

Contact

New Scotland Yard
Broadway
London
SW1H 0BG

Telephone: 020.7230.1212

Twitter: @metpoliceuk

Website: http://content.met.police.uk/Home

Press Bureau

Telephone: 020.7230.2171

Home Office Media Centre

Telephone: 020.7035.3535

Association of Police Officers Press Office

Telephone: 020.7084.8946/47/48

Specialist Units

Air Support Unit – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/airsupportunit

Counter Terrorism Command – http://content.met.police.uk/Article/Counter-Terrorism-Command/1400006569170/1400006569170

Art and Antiques Unit – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/artandantiques

Room 546 Victoria Block
New Scotland Yard
The Broadway
London – SW1H 0BG

Email: ArtandAntiques-SCD6@met.pnn.police.uk

Charities Office – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/charities

9th Floor North
Lillie Road
London
SW6 1TR

Email: TPHQMailbox-.Charities@met.police.uk

Child Abuse Investigation Command – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/childprotection

Digital Policing – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/digitalpolicing

Dog Support Unit – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/digitalpolicing

Drugs Directorate – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/drugsdirectorate

Specialist, Organised & Economic Crime – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/scospececoncrime

Firearms Enquiries Team – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/firearmslicensing/

6th Floor
Empress State Building
Empress Approach
London
SW6 1TR

Telephone: 020.7161.4750

Email: fetlondonall@met.pnn.police.uk

Specialist Firearms Command – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/sco19

Forensic Services – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/scospececoncrime

Homicide and Serious Crime – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/homicideseriouscrime

Mounted Branch – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/mountedbranch

Resources Directorate – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/dor

Safer Neighbourhoods – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/saferneighbourhoods/

Specialist Crime and Operations – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/specialistcrimeoperations

Specialist Operations – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/specialistoperations

Territorial Policing – http://content.met.police.uk/Page/YourBorough

See the section, “Your Borough”, below for more details.

Trident – Gang Crime Command – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/gangcrime

Traffic – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/traffic

Transport – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/safertransport

Wildlife Crime – http://content.met.police.uk/Site/wildlifecrime

Your Borough

Barking & Dagenhamhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Barking/Contact

Barnethttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Barnet/Contact

Bexleyhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Bexley/Contact

Brenthttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Brent/Contact

Bromleyhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Bromley/Contact

Camdenhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Camden/Contact

Croydonhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Croydon/Contact

Ealinghttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Ealing/Contact

Enfieldhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Enfield/Contact

Greenwichhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Greenwich/Contact

Hackneyhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Hackney/Contact

Hammersmith & Fulhamhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Hammersmith/Contact

Haringeyhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Haringey/Contact

Harrowhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Harrow/Contact

Haveringhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Havering/Contact

Hillingdonhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Hillingdon/Contact

Hounslowhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Hounslow/Contact

Islingtonhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Islington/Contact

Kensington & Chelseahttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Kensington/Contact

Kingstonhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Kingston/Contact

Lambethhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Lambeth/Contact

Lewishamhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Lewisham/Contact

Mertonhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Merton/Contact

Newhamhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Newham/Contact

Redbridgehttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Redbridge/Contact

Richmond-upon-Thameshttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Richmond/Contact

Southwarkhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Southwark/Contact

Suttonhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Sutton/Contact

Tower Hamletshttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/TowerHamlets/Contact

Waltham Foresthttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/WalthamForest/Contact

Wandsworthhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Wandsworth/Contact

Westminsterhttp://content.met.police.uk/Borough/Westminster/Contact

British Transport Police (BTP)

A special police force that that polices railways and light-rail systems in Great Britain.

Contact

Twitter: @BTP_UK

Website: http://www.btp.police.uk/

Press Centre

Telephone: 020.7267.6100

National Press Desk

British Transport Police – HQ

Telephone: 0300.123.9104

Email: pressdesk@btp.pnn.police.uk

Press Desk Manager

Glyn Hellam

Telephone: 0300.123.9104

Mobile: 079.2050.9112

Email: glyn.hellam@btp.pnn.police.uk

British Transport Police

Allison Potter-Drake

Telephone:0300.123.9104

Email: allison.potter-drake@btp.pnn.police.uk

Freedom of Information requests

Information Compliance Unit
2nd Floor, 3 Callaghan Square,
Cardiff CF10 5BT

Telephone: 029.2052.5326

Email: foi@btp.pnn.police.uk

Subject Access requests

Information Compliance Unit
2nd Floor, 3 Callaghan Square,
Cardiff CF10 5BT

Telephone:029.2052.5338

Email: dataprotection@btp.pnn.police.uk

Disclosure and Barring Service requests

Disclosure Unit
2nd Floor, 3 Callaghan Square,
Cardiff, CF10 5BT

Telephone: 029.2052.5325

Mayor’s Office for Policing And Crime (MOPAC)

Oversees the delivery of the Mayor’s Police and Crime Plan and holds the Metropolitan Police Service and other criminal justice agencies to account for delivering efficient, effective, and fair policing and crime reduction in London.

Contact

2nd Floor, City Hall
The Queen’s Walk
London SE1 2AA

Telephone: 020.7983.6532

Email: enquiries@mopac.london.gov.uk

Twitter: @MOPACLdn

Website: https://www.london.gov.uk/priorities/policing-crime

Resources

https://www.london.gov.uk/priorities/policing-crime/data-information/crime-dashboard

https://www.london.gov.uk/priorities/policing-crime/data-information/criminal-justice-timeliness

https://www.london.gov.uk/priorities/policing-crime/data-information/intrusive-tactics

https://www.london.gov.uk/priorities/policing-crime/data-information/confidence-dashboard

https://www.london.gov.uk/webmaps/neighbourhoodconfidencetool/

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