Lisa Townsend is your Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey. The Commissioner represents your views on local policing.

Lisa is responsible for overseeing the work of Surrey Police, holding the Chief Constable to account on your behalf and commissioning key services that strengthen community safety and support victims.

One of their key tasks is to set the Police and Crime Plan that outlines the priorities for Surrey Police.

Victim Services

Police and Crime Commissioner Lisa Townsend and Deputy PCC Ellie Vesey-Thompson with Keely Glithero and Sue Murphy from Catalyst Support

Police & Crime Plan

Police and Crime Commissioner Lisa Townsend on a hotspot patrol with Surrey Police officers in north Surrey

Latest News

Poll of 1,500 young people reveals the crime and policing issues that matter most to Surrey’s youth

Anti-social behaviour, safety at night-time and sexual exploitation are among the key concerns for Surrey's young people, a new survey has found.

Calling all young artists! Commissioner and Deputy launch annual Christmas card competition

Surrey's Police and Crime Commissioner and her Deputy are inviting entries for their annual Christmas card competition.

Have your say on the crime and policing issues that affect you as Policing Your Community roadshow returns this month

Members of the public are invited to have their say as the Policing Your Community roadshow returns to all 11 Surrey boroughs this autumn and winter.

Police and Crime Commissioner Lisa Townsend sitting with a member of her team in front of the Amber charity sign

Funding local services

We support services aimed at making our communities safer, reducing re-offending and helping victims to cope and recover.

Police and Crime Commissioner Lisa Townsend sat with a member of Surrey Police contact staff

Measuring performance

Visit our dedicated Data Hub to see the latest performance information from Surrey Police and our Office.

Contact us

There are a number of ways to get in touch with the Commissioner and our team about the issues that affect you.