Freedom of information (FOI) releases from City of London Police

This is a disclosure log of City of London Police's responses to freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) requests that might be of wider public interest.

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2,818 disclosures

  1. VAWG

    I am writing this request information under the Freedom of Information Act regarding the crime cases. Could you please provide the crime data where the victim was a women. I would like crime type of the following: 1. domestic violence, only if this is available 2. Rape and other sexual offence 3. harassment and stalk for details: 1. the location of each case happened 2. the date (year and month, ideally day) 3. from Jan 2010 to Dec 2016

    Published: 29 July 2025

  2. Victim Right to Review

    Can you please provide me with the following information for each of the three most recent years that you hold data for (i.e, calendar years 2022, 2023, 2024 or financial years 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25): - Number of Victim Right to Review (VRR) requests received by CoLP for previously closed criminal investigations. - Number of criminal investigations subsequently reopened following VRR requests - Number of criminal investigations subsequently reopened following VRR requests that were put to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) for consideration of a charging decision. - Number of reopened criminal investigations subsequently reopened following VRR requests that were put to the CPS, which resulted in charge for a criminal offence.

    Published: 28 July 2025

  3. Hate Crime

    Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I am requesting the following information covering the period from July 2021 to the most recent full calendar year available: The number of recorded homophobic hate crimes (i.e. those motivated by sexual orientation), broken down by: - Year - Offence type (e.g. harassment, assault, criminal damage) The investigative outcomes for these offences for each year (e.g. charge, caution, no further action). The number of non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs) recorded in the same period where the motivation was related to sexual orientation. Any anonymised internal reports, summaries, or strategic documents produced since July 2021 that relate to homophobic hate crime trends, community safety, or policing response. A copy of your current operational hate crime policy or guidance, specifically covering how homophobic hate crimes and NCHIs are defined, recorded, and investigated.

    Published: 23 July 2025

  4. Spiking Incidents in the City of London

    Please could you provide the following details for the City of London Police jurisdiction: 1. The number of reported spiking incidents (both drink and injection spiking) between 1 January 2023 and the present date. 2. A monthly breakdown of those incidents. 3. If recorded, a breakdown by method of spiking (e.g., drink, needle, unknown). 4. Any internal policies, guidance, or training documents issued to officers regarding spiking—particularly in the night-time economy (e.g., clubs, pubs, bars). 5. If available, the number of arrests, charges, or investigations related to spiking over the same period.

    Published: 21 July 2025

  5. Hit-and-Run Incidents FOI

    Definition For the purposes of this request, a “hit and run” refers to a “fail to stop collision” or a “fail to stop RTC (Road Traffic Collision)”, where a driver involved in a collision does not remain at the scene as required by law. Please provide the following data for each calendar year from 2019 to 2025 (inclusive): 1. The total number of recorded road traffic collisions identified as “fail to stop collisions” or “fail to stop RTCs”. 2. A breakdown of these incidents by: Year/Month Outcome (e.g. suspect identified, suspect charged, no suspect traced) Whether any injuries were recorded (if available, broken down by severity: minor, serious, fatal) 3. The number of individuals arrested or charged in connection with hit-and-run incidents each year. 4. The number of hit-and-run incidents involving: A pedestrian A cyclist Another motor vehicle Other road users (e.g. motorbike, scooter) 5. Where recorded, please provide: The age and gender of the victim(s) involved in each incident. The age and gender of any identified or charged suspect(s) (perpetrators).

    Published: 21 July 2025

  6. Arrests and cases proceeded against by nationality

    Dear City of London Police, I wish to make a freedom of information request and would be grateful if you could supply the following information, broken down by nationality (note - in any instance where an certain nationality has fewer than 5 results, please use FOI best practice and simply provide the appropriate response of "<5") for the years 2018 - 2024 - the total number of arrests (and broken down by nationality) for each detailed offence within the following the offence groups: "violence against the person" and "sexual offences". - the total number of arrests by your force (and broken down by nationality) that led to an individual being proceeded against for each detailed offence within the following offence groups: "violence against the person" and "sexual offences". If possible, I would also be grateful if you could disclose the number of arrests (2018 - 2024) for violence against the person which are a knife crime (broken down by nationality) as well as the number of cases that led to an individual being proceeded against (broken down by nationality)

    Published: 16 July 2025

  7. Citizens Arrests

    I write under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act to request the number of reported incidents involving a citizens arrests (Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, Section 24A) between 2019 and June 2025 As part of this request, I would like the information to be broken down into the following; i) The number of reported incidents involving a citizen's arrests, broken down into years (e.g. 2019, 2020, 2021 etc) ii) The number of reported incidents involving citizens arrests broken down by arrest types (shoplifting, assault, etc) for each year between 2019 and 2025 iii) The number of reported incidents involving citizens arrests carried out by individuals with a Security Industry Authority license, for each year between 2019 and 2025 iv) The number of reported incidents involving citizen arrests that have resulted in the arrested individual being formally charged with a crime for each year between 2019 and 2025. v) Additionally, I'd like to know how citizen arrests are tracked in official statistics by the City of London police, including which forms are used to log them. Please present the information in Excel format.

    Published: 15 July 2025

  8. detailed sexual crime statistics

    Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I am conducting a comprehensive analysis of sexual offences. To facilitate this, I kindly request detailed police-recorded data on all sexual offences for the most recent 12-month period, if available, for the most recent full reporting year, and the last 10 years. 1. Offence categories – e.g., rape, sexual assault (by penetration), sexual assault (non‑penetrative), grooming, online sexual crimes, etc. 2. Geographic breakdown – by policing divisions or lower (e.g., county, borough, LPA). 3. Victim and perpetrator demographics: ◦ Age group (e.g., 0–10, 11–17, 18–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60 +). ◦ Gender. ◦ Race and self-defined ethnicity (including subcategories, e.g., British‑Pakistani, White‑British, etc.). ◦ Nationality (specify if naturalised; where available, indicate country of birth). 4. Relationship between perpetrator and victim (e.g., family member, acquaintance, stranger, partner, authority figure). 5. Location of incident (e.g., home, public space, school, online). 6. Offender criminal history (e.g., first-time offender or previous convictions). 7. Optional: Outcome of the case (e.g., charge, conviction, no further action). I understand that some categories may not be recorded or complete breakdowns may not be available. If this is the case, please specify what is available and advise on recommended routes for missing data (e.g., MoJ, NCA, CPS).

    Published: 15 July 2025

  9. Long Term Sick data

    We formally request under the FOI 2000 regulations Act data you hold in relation to your headline figures/estimates where people are still on full contractual paid but classed as long-term sick: Number of days Ave staff numbers Est annual cost 60 but less than 120 120 but less than 365 1yr but less than 2yr 2yr but less than 3yr more than 3yr's

    Published: 2 April 2025

  10. Equality and Diversity Posts

    1. How many equality and diversity posts, both uniformed and non-uniformed, are employed within the organization?

    1. What is the cost of these posts and any necessary direct administrative support?

    1. How many of these posts are filled by individuals from ethnic minority groups?

    1. What is the number and cost of external training providers and courses for equality and diversity training?

    Published: 4 March 2025