Written questions

Police Patrolling: Urban Areas

Commons · Question 18095 · Tabled 13 Jul 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 20 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Layla Moran

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to increase police presence in town centres.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 20 Jul 2026

As part of the Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee, the Government has committed to delivering 13,000 additional neighbourhood policing personnel by the end of this Parliament.By February 2026 we delivered 3,123 additional full-time equivalent (FTE) police o...