Less than half of people in London think the local police does "an excellent or good job", a new survey suggests.
Tag - Policing
Sir Sadiq Khan has admitted there is a “long way to go” when it comes to fighting crime in London, despite a drop in some serious offences like robbery and...
Londoners say rogue charity collectors make them feel uncomfortable and should be made to stay near promotional stands to reduce the risk of harassment.
Sir Sadiq Khan has been accused of failing to honour a manifesto promise to maintain a police front office counter in all 32 London boroughs.
A record number of shoplifting crimes were reported in London last year, new figures show.
Fewer firearms licences were revoked by the Met Police last year, new figures show.
Fewer juveniles from Islington entered the criminal justice system last year, figures show.
Council plans to leave park gates unlocked overnight were quashed due to residents’ fears over anti-social behaviour and funding, a report has revealed.
London’s soaring rate of shoplifting has continued to accelerate over recent months, as new data reveals that offences increased 54 per cent last year...
Sir Sadiq Khan has announced a £1m year-long investment into sports activities for young people during the school holidays, in a bid to “divert” them from...
Sir Sadiq Khan’s policing deputy faced questions this week over the continually low levels of trust and confidence Londoners have in the Metropolitan Police.
Sir Sadiq Khan has hailed the impact of increased penalty fines for fare dodging, saying that the measure is working as an “effective deterrent”. By Noah...
The number of successful drug seizures conducted by the Met Police fell by a fifth last year, new figures show.
Sir Sadiq Khan has hinted that City Hall may be able to limit the number of Metropolitan Police officers which could be cut from the force as Scotland Yard...
A new project has launched in London aimed at enabling migrants with “insecure” immigration statuses to report abuse and exploitation to the authorities...
The installation of 300 new and upgraded CCTV cameras across the capital has been hailed by Sadiq Khan as a crucial boost for Londoners’ safety.
Islington Council is to launch an online system to enhance reporting of anti-social behaviour, as the government introduces new powers for local authorities to...
Cllr Kaya Comer-Schwartz is to resign as council leader to become London’s deputy mayor for policing and crime, the Town Hall has confirmed.
More Arsenal fans were arrested last season, new figures show.
Black people in London were almost four times as likely to be stopped and searched by police than white people last year, new figures show.
Sadiq Khan has urged Londoners to remain united “against all forms of hate” as the conflict in the Middle East deepens.
Sadiq Khan faced questions on Thursday over his grip on the Metropolitan Police, after a report last month found that the force is failing in almost all areas...
Council taxpayers in London are facing higher costs than ever to fund local policing, new figures show.
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