News
New City Police speed enforcement campaign
Safety and prevention. Speed is one of the most common contributing factors in road accidents.
Daytime alert stage of the Heat Plan activated
Social Services. Temperatures may reach 34 degrees during the day, with the emergency stage in place for torrid nights.
More human and material resources for the City Police
Safety and prevention. The ranks of the corps should grow to 3,500 officers in all in the summer of 2025. Nearly half the police fleet has been renewed and 23.7 million euros is being invested in facilities between 2023 and 2027.
Renewal of the City Police fleet completed with 84 new hybrid and electric vehicles
Safety and prevention. The new vehicles mean the corps now has 646 police vehicles to help serve the community.
Preventive warning for PM10 pollution deactivated
Pollution. The stations belonging to the Atmospheric Pollution Monitoring and Forecast Network have recorded a drop in levels of particulate matter (PM10), allowing the warning to be deactivated.
Activation of preventative warning stage for high levels of PM10
Pollution. Municipal services are taking preventative measures, such as more intense watering down of streets and avoiding the use of air blowers.
Drop in crime and increase in police activity in the first half of 2024
Security. Thefts are down 5.1% compared to the same period in 2023, with muggings down by 8% and burglaries down by 4.5%.
Enforcement measures to increase safety for motorbikes and mopeds
Safety and prevention. The City Police start a new week-long campaign.
City Police to be at this year’s Pride BCN again
Safety and prevention. The police corps will have an information stand in Plaça Catalunya today and tomorrow.
New City Police operation to reduce inconvenience caused by noise
Safety and prevention. The week-long campaign starts today.