Metropolitan Police Company Profile

Aggregated data from the web about Metropolitan Police

Company Name	Metropolitan Police
Website	https://www.met.police.uk
Snippet	Police service for the Greater London area, (excluding City of London) and its 8.6 million residents. Report a crime, get advice and find out about the Met. ... Welcome to the Metropolitan Police website. Welcome. This site is a beta, which means it's a work in progress and we'll be adding more to it over the next few weeks. Your feedback helps ...
Dogs	250
Size	1,578 km2 (609 sq mi)
Boats	22
PCSOs	1,464
Formed	29 September 1829; 191 years ago (1829-09-29)[3]
Stations	180[citation needed]
Employees	44,000+ in total[6]32,401 police officers[6]9,461 police staff[6]1,247 PCSOs[6]
Population	more than 8 million[8]
Volunteers	1,880 special constables1,500 Met Police volunteers3,658 volunteer police cadets
Common name	The Met[1]
Abbreviation	MPS[2]
Headquarters	New Scotland Yard Victoria Embankment London SW1A 2JL[9]
Annual budget	£3.24 billion[7]
Overviewed by	Home Office/HMIC/IPOC
General nature	Local civilian police
Police officers	31,075 full time1,731 special constables
Agency executives	Dame Cressida Dick, Commissioner, Sir Stephen House, Deputy Commissioner
Legal personality	Police force
Legal jurisdiction	England and Wales(throughout the whole of the United Kingdom, including Scotland and Northern Ireland, under certain limited circumstances)
Preceding agencies	Bow Street Runners[4], Marine Police Force[5]
Primary governing body	Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
Operations jurisdiction	Greater London (minus City of London), England, United Kingdom
Constituting instruments	Metropolitan Police Act 1829, Metropolitan Police Act 1839, Police Act 1996
Secondary governing body	Home Office
Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime responsible	Sophie Linden

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