City of London Police
London region. Headquarters: London.
- Economic crime
- Fraud investigation
- Cyber crime
The City of London Police is the world's leading police force for economic crime, with national responsibilities for fraud and cybercrime investigations that extend far beyond the Square Mile. Despite its small geographic area, the force has a global impact through Action Fraud, the national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime. The force also protects the global financial infrastructure that operates from the City, collaborating closely with the Financial Conduct Authority, the Serious Fraud Office, and international law enforcement.
Area Covered
The City of London Police covers the Square Mile, the historic and financial centre of London, covering approximately one square mile in central London. Despite its small geographic size, the area is one of the world's most significant financial centres.
Last updated 24 September 2026
