Read the latest newsletter from Commissioner Lisa Townsend or subscribe at the bottom of this page to receive it by email at the start of each month:
Commissioner’s Newsletter – October 2024
- Trick or treat! Commissioner joins Halloween patrol in Runnymede
- Have your say on priorities for police
- Surrey’s children and young people reveal the issues that matter most
- Rural communities urged to report crime
- Hundreds attend policing roadshow
Commissioner’s Newsletter – September 2024
- Help Commissioner shape policing in Surrey in the coming years
- Have your say at roadshow’s return
- Celebration of key frontline policing role
- Yule never guess who’s already thinking about the festive season
- Walton blooms thanks to new fund
Commissioner’s Newsletter – August 2024
- Commissioner and Chief Constable launch return of community events
- Commissioner joins day of action to prevent anti-social behaviour in Surrey Heath
- “Heard the £200 shoplifting rumour?”
- Surrey Police seeks relocate Eastern Divisional HQ in Leatherhead
- Guildford funding boost
Commissioner’s Newsletter – July 2024
- 34 arrests as Commissioner joins officers on hotspot patrol to cut crime in Surrey
- Great-gran, 93, and woman forced to sleep on kitchen floor are among “hidden” Surrey victims of cuckooing
- Commissioner says: “We are listening” as residents share their views on anti-social behaviour
- “Don’t suffer in silence” – Commissioner’s plea to residents experiencing anti-social behaviour
Commissioner’s Newsletter – March 2024
- Best-ever 999 and 101 call answering times recorded by Surrey Police
- Million pound crackdown on ASB and serious violence as funding received for extra patrols
- Commissioner joins county lines operations as 21 arrests made and drugs, phones and cash seized
Commissioner’s Newsletter – February 2024
- Commissioner vows police teams will have the tools to continue to take the fight to criminals after council tax proposal is accepted
- “You will not be judged” – Commissioner urges victims of romance fraud to report crime
- Deputy Commissioner joins call for national ban on Catapults
Commissioner’s Newsletter – January 2024
- Commissioner thanks residents who shared their views in our council tax consultation and ‘Policing your Community’ events
- Vanguard Road Safety celebrates one year making roads safe
- Commissioner marks Neighbourhood Policing Week
Commissioner’s Newsletter – December 2023
- Commissioner welcomes latest Surrey Police inspection report
- Council tax consultation 2024/25
- Commissioner takes questions from students in Camberley
Commissioner’s Newsletter – November 2023
- Speeding linked to a third of all serious and fatal crashes
- Joint ‘Policing your Community’ events continue across Surrey
- Commissioner’s Custody Visiting Scheme receives Platinum Award
Commissioner’s Newsletter – October 2023
- £1m Safer Streets funding secured for new projects in Guildford, Redhill and Walton-on-Thames
- Launch of our ‘Policing your Community’ events across Surrey
- Surrey Police arrest 68 people in targeted operation with neighbour forces
Commissioner’s Newsletter – September 2023
- Recruitment of new members for Surrey’s Youth Commission
- Focus on rural crime
- “It wasn’t me” – worst excuses for speeding exposed
- Resident’s meetings in Esher and Caterham
Commissioner’s Newsletter – August/September 2023
- Publication of the Commissioner’s Annual Report for 2022/23
- Our ICV Scheme report now online
- Police officers urged to follow all lines of enquiry
- Deputy Commissioner welcomes Surrey’s new Fearless Worker
Commissioner’s Newsletter – August 2023
- Support for residents affected by anti-social behaviour
- Surrey Youth Commission’s ‘Big Conversation’ Conference
- Results of Surrey Police’s Op Tramline
- Launch of a new approach to investigating serious sexual offences
Commissioner’s Newsletter – July 2023
Commissioner’s Newsletter – June 2023
Commissioner’s Newsletter – May 2023
Commissioner’s Newsletter – April 2023
Commissioner’s Newsletter – March 2023
Commissioner’s Newsletter – February 2023