

conduct patrol duties on foot, by car and bicycle.provide a visible presence to deter crime and reassure the community.Police officers work closely with members of the criminal justice system, social workers, schools, local businesses, health trusts, housing authorities, town planners and community groups to provide advice, education and assistance to those who want to reduce crime or have been affected by crime. maintaining public order through combating organised crime.The key priorities for the 45 police forces in the UK include:

You'll use a range of technology to protect individuals, identify the perpetrators of crime and ensure successful prosecutions against those who break the law. Police officers protect the public from crime, as well as supporting victims and witnesses of crime, providing reassurance to local people in the communityĪs a police officer you'll work in partnership with the communities you serve to maintain law and order, protect members of the public and their property, prevent crime, reduce the fear of crime and improve the quality of life for all citizens.
