
Lisa Townsend is your Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey.
Lisa was elected in 2021 to represent your views on police and crime in our county.
She 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 the key tasks of your Commissioner is to set the Police and Crime Plan that outlines the priorities for Surrey Police.
Police & Crime Plan
Lisa’s plan includes ensuring the safety of our local roads, tackling anti-social behaviour and reducing violence against women and girls in Surrey.

Victim Services
Visit the Victim and Witness Care Unit website to view a searchable list of all victim support services in Surrey.

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

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.
Latest News
Deputy Commissioner hears speech by Victoria Cross recipient at key Forces conference

Ellie Vesey-Thompson attended the Surrey Armed Forces Covenant Conference, where she heard a moving speech from WO2 Johnson Beharry VC.
Forces must be unrelenting in rooting out the perpetrators within their ranks” – Commissioner responds to report on violence against women and girls in policing

Commissioner Lisa Townsend said police forces must be unrelenting in rooting out perpetrators of violence against women and girls within their ranks.
Have your say: Commissioner launches anti-social behaviour survey to boost response in Surrey

Commissioner Lisa Townsend has launched a survey on the impact of anti-social behaviour in Surrey as the county’s partnership looks to boost the service that residents receive.