Metropolitan Police

The Metropolitan Police is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for policing Greater London, excluding the City of London. Established in 1829, its role includes maintaining public order, preventing and investigating crimes, and upholding safety across the city. It operates various departments such as crime investigation, traffic control, and community outreach, utilizing officers and specialized units. The force works closely with local communities, other agencies, and government bodies to ensure a secure environment. Its overarching goal is to protect residents, visitors, and property, contributing to London's stability and quality of life.