Local and Neighbourhood Policing


Interview: West Mercia PCC asks for reassurance on abstractions
(19/09/23) PCC John Campion spoke with Police Oracle over his concerns on abstractions of officers from Safer Neighbourhood teams.

'Dispiriting oversight' undermines officer confidence to chase criminals
(11/09/23) Met Commissioner says officers' perception of police work changes significantly shortly after they join.

PSA President questions decision to call in HMIC over policing activism
(11/09/23) Paul Fotheringham also used his presidential address to emphasise the importance of neighbourhood policing as a 'must have' and urged the government to engage more on welfare.

The Commissioner and his vision of the 'New Met' meet the public
(11/08/23) Chris Hobbs attends a meeting in which the Commissioner tries to sell his vision of "a new Met" to a curious audience.