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United Kingdom agency record

City of London Police

Territorial forcegb-city-of-londonFounded 1839

London, United Kingdom

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The City of London Police is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement within the City of London, England, including the Middle and Inner Temples. As of 2026, it is also the national lead police force for fraud, having responsibility for the Report Fraud service operated by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau.

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Staffing & crime statistics

992.2

Police officers, FTE (2025)

611.2

Police staff, FTE

3

Community support officers, FTE

7,906

Recorded offences (year ending Mar 2024)

Recent years
YearOfficersCiviliansPCSOsRecorded crime
2025992.2611.23
2024995.3541.747,906
20231,000.6478.547,628
2022884.5472.846,318
2021849490.94.83,824
2020758.5438.54.88,701
2019739.2428.35.87,195
2018697.44397.85,870
2017684.5403.712.85,493
2016701.9399.414.85,227

Source: data.police.uk force directory, Home Office police workforce statistics, and Home Office police recorded crime (England and Wales).

Offences by group, year ending March 2024
Offence groupOffences
Theft offences4,533
Violence against the person1,283
Public order offences582
Drug offences578
Criminal damage and arson329
Miscellaneous crimes against society193
Sexual offences171
Robbery151
Possession of weapons offences86

Fraud offences are recorded by national bodies (Action Fraud, Cifas, UK Finance) rather than territorial forces and are not included.

Open data

Street-level crime & outcomes (data.police.uk)
crime incidents
Stop and search records (data.police.uk)

Policies & practice

College of Policing — Authorised Professional Practice

POP conference activity

No POP conference submissions matched to this agency in our records.

Source: data.police.uk force directory, Home Office police workforce statistics, and Home Office police recorded crime (England and Wales), reference year 2025. Snapshot generated 2026-07-03.