Advice
The Metropolitan Police works together with the people of London to make our capital city safe. This page links to some advice, support and further information.
Crime prevention
It is not enough for the police alone to fight crime. Reducing the risk and fear of crime is a task for the police and the community working together.
Victims and witnesses of crime
We are dedicated to improving the service we provide to victims and witnesses of crime. This section contains information about how to report a crime and what happens next.
Young people
Find out how the choices you make can affect you and those around you, and how you can stay safe at home, at school and whilst out and about with your friends. Learn about the law and how it's there to protect you.
Visitor information
London is one of the most diverse and exciting capital cities in the world, attracting millions of visitors each year. Find information for visitors in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Swedish and Dutch.
Advice for visitors and communities
Whether you are coming to see an event or live and work in London, check out our advice on how you can prepare for a safe and secure summer in 2012.
Your right to information
The FOI Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Data Protection Act gives you rights to find out what information is held about yourself.
Victim support and advice
We are dedicated to improving the service you receive. This section contains details of help and support available for victims of crime.
Stop and Search
Our approach to stop and search sees a renewed focus on reducing violence and for the powers to be used in a more intelligence-led and targeted way, leading to more arrests and more weapons seized.
Local policing
Find your local Met borough and Safer Neighbourhoods team to see what is happening in your area.