Petition · past parliament
To increase police patrol in North Finchley area after school hours.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
There has been an increase in reported crime against secondary school children around this area. It mostly occurs after school hours. Having a regular police presence in the area may help tackle this problem.
The number of incidences reported by the local schools to the parents of school children are on the increase. Some of these incidences are reported to the police as well. Children feel unsafe. Parents feel their children are unsafe.
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. This is the responsibility of your local council and your local police force.
You could raise this issue with your Police and Crime Commissioner, who is elected, using the following website:
http://www.apccs.police.uk/find-your-pcc/
You could raise this issue with your Police and Crime Commissioner, who is elected, using the following website:
http://www.apccs.police.uk/find-your-pcc/
Timeline
| 15 Feb 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 20 Feb 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
20 Feb 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.