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City of London Police — Leadership

The Non-PCC governance responsible for the oversight of City of London Police, with published priorities and contact details.

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Chief officer team

  • Peter O'Doherty — Commissioner
  • Paul Betts — Deputy Commissioner
  • Alix Newbold — Chief Operating Officer

As published by City of London Police. Source · 2026-08-07.

Court of Common Council

City of London Police is not subject to the Police and Crime Commissioner framework that covers Home Office territorial forces in England and Wales. Oversight runs through Court of Common Council, which sets the force's strategic priorities and budget.

See the City of London Police website for current governance arrangements.

Source: · Fetched 2026-06-30.