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Crime, policing and justice

Every candidate's published position on this one topic, side by side, in ballot-paper order.

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1Nick the Incredible Flying BrickThe Official Monster Raving Loony Party
No published position found.
2Charlie ClintonLiberal Democrats
No published position found.
3Andrew FeinsteinIndependent
No published position found.
4Wais IslamIndependent
No published position found.
5Senthil KumarIndependent
No published position found.
6Mehreen MalikConservative and Unionist Party
Manifesto · Conservative Party, 2024-06-11 · The Conservative and Unionist Party Manifesto 2024: Clear Plan, Bold Action, Secure Future
Recruit 8,000 more full-time, fully warranted police officers to ensure a new police officer for every neighbourhood.
In short: The Conservatives' 2024 manifesto pledged 8,000 more full-time police officers.
7John PoyntonUK Independence Party (UKIP)
No published position found.
8Dave RobertsReform UK
No published position found.
9Tom ScrippsSocialist Equality Party
No published position found.
10Bobby "Elmo" SmithIndependent
No published position found.
11David Robert StansellGreen Party
Manifesto · Green Party of England and Wales, 2024-06-12 · Green Party Manifesto 2024: Defending Human Rights, Democracy and Justice
Seek to restore trust and confidence in the police.
In short: The Green Party's 2024 manifesto pledged to restore trust and confidence in the police.
12Keir StarmerLabour Party
Manifesto · Labour Party, 2024-06-13 · Labour Party Manifesto 2024: Take back our streets
Our landmark mission to halve violence against women and girls in a decade will require a national effort.
In short: Labour's 2024 manifesto set a mission to halve violence against women and girls within a decade.
Manifesto · Labour Party, 2024-06-13 · Labour Party Manifesto 2024: Take back our streets
Labour will fix this by introducing new Respect Orders – powers to ban persistent adult offenders from town centres, which will stamp out issues such as public drinking and drug use.
In short: Labour's 2024 manifesto pledged Respect Orders banning persistent adult offenders from town centres.
Manifesto · Labour Party, 2024-06-13 · Labour Party Manifesto 2024: Take back our streets
We will tackle the epidemic of serious violence, with a greater focus on prevention, including by holding those companies and executives cashing in on knife crime personally to account.
In short: Labour's 2024 manifesto pledged to tackle serious violence with more prevention and personal accountability for those profiting from knife crime.

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Go deeper on crime, policing and justice: independent sources

None of these is affiliated with a party. Where a source campaigns for a position, the label says so. Links open the original site.

Commons Library: police service strength — House of Commons Library. Parliamentary research service, impartial by statute.
data.police.uk: street-level crime and outcomes — Home Office. Official open data.
ONS: crime in England and Wales — Office for National Statistics. Official statistics.
Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Act 2025 (as enacted) — legislation.gov.uk (The National Archives). The law as enacted.

Cross-cutting: polling, fact-checking, parliamentary research

Commons Library: constituency data dashboards — House of Commons Library. Parliamentary research service, impartial by statute.
electionleaflets.org: archive of election leaflets, searchable by area — Democracy Club. Civic-technology archive; leaflets are the parties' own material.
Electoral Commission: political finance register (donations, loans, spending) — Electoral Commission. Official register.
Full Fact — Full Fact. Independent fact-checking charity.
House of Commons Library research briefings — House of Commons Library. Parliamentary research service, impartial by statute.
Institute for Government — Institute for Government. Independent think tank on how government works.
Ipsos Issues Index: what the public says matters most — Ipsos. Polling company (monthly, unprompted survey).
LG Inform: council performance and finance data — Local Government Association. Sector body for councils.
Local Elections Archive Project: every council result since 2002 — Andrew Teale. Independent archive from Returning Officers' data, CC BY-SA.
mySociety Local Intelligence Hub: data by constituency — mySociety. Civic-technology charity; non-partisan.
UK Parliament: Commons votes (every division, how each MP voted) — UK Parliament. Official record, Open Parliament Licence.
UK Parliament: petitions, with signatures by constituency — UK Parliament. Official record.