Counter Terrorism Policing
Working to keep people safe from terrorism
Counter Terrorism Policing is a collaboration of UK police forces working with the
UK intelligence community to help protect the public and our national security by
preventing, deterring, and investigating terrorist activity.
Latest News
Statement from Senior National Coordinator following the sentencing of Axel Rudakubana
Statement from Senior National Coordinator for Prevent and Pursue, Vicki Evans, following the sentencing of Axel Rudakubana: Today, all of our thoughts and focus are on Elsie, Bebe, Alice and the victims, families and communities who have been devastated by Axel...
Man found with 3D printing firearms manuals sentenced for terrorism offences
A 33-year-old man has been sentenced to seven years in prison after he was found guilty of various terrorism offences, following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. Detective Chief Superintendent Gareth Rees, from the Met’s Counter Terrorism...
Statements from Merseyside Police, Counter Terrorism Policing and Lancashire Child Safeguarding Partnership
Merseyside Police Today Axel Rudakubana has pleaded guilty to the murders of Bebe King, Elsie Dot Stancombe and Alice Da Silva Aguiar, the attempted murders of eight children and two adults; possession of a bladed article in a public place; production of a biological...
Safety advice for the public
It’s important to be alert, but not alarmed. With a little bit of knowledge you can increase your safety and know what to do if you see or hear something that doesn’t feel right.
Guidance for businesses
Counter Terrorism Policing works with a wide range of industries to tackle the terrorist threat. Your business can play a significant role in keeping the public safe.
Your skills can help protect the UK
Why you should join
Find out more about the range of Staff and Officer roles and what it’s like working to protect the UK.
Recruitment process
Find out more about how our recruitment process works and when you can expect a job offer.
Common questions
Interested in a career at Counter Terrorism Policing? View our frequently asked questions about the organisation, culture, and recruitment process.
Advice & Guidance
Report online at gov.uk/ACT
If you see or hear something that doesn’t feel right, report it online and in confidence at gov.uk/ACT
In an emergency call 999.
ACT Early
If you are concerned that a loved one may be vulnerable to radicalisation, visit ACT Early for further information on signs to look out for and how to seek support.
ProtectUK
Whether you are a business owner, work in security, or are a member of the public, ProtectUK provides vital counter terrorism security information including training materials, protective guidance, and campaign toolkits.