Cressida Dick: The Met, London mayor and Home Secretary 'focussed on same things'

The video discusses the efforts of the Met Police in reducing violence in London, highlighting significant reductions in robbery and lethal discharges. It addresses the importance of public confidence, especially in light of recent events like Sarah's killing. The video celebrates the role of women in policing, noting their high engagement and contributions to safety. It emphasizes the goal of achieving gender parity in the Met, with initiatives to increase female representation in various roles.

What percentage reduction in robbery rates was achieved in London?

• 30%

• 40%

• 60%

• 50%

Which recent events have impacted public confidence in the police?

• Economic downturn

• High-profile criminal cases

• Natural disasters

• Political changes

What is the target gender ratio set for the police force?

• 60% men, 40% women

• 70% men, 30% women

• 80% men, 20% women

• 50% men, 50% women

What percentage of new detectives are women?

• 60%

• 40%

• 30%

• 50%

What is one of the challenges mentioned for women joining the police force?

• Limited career growth

• Association with major incidents

• Lack of training opportunities

• Insufficient pay