Policing — New Year Honours List 2026 2026
11 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Medal / BEM
James Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Northumberland
“Special Constable, Northumbria Police. For services to Policing”
Alice Potter
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Woking, Surrey
“Police Volunteer Christian Police Association and Chaplain, Surrey Police. For services to Policing and to the community in Surrey”
Kanti Karsan Pindoria
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Police Staff, Special Constable and Volunteer Police Cadet Leader, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to Policing and to the community in London”
Susan Holliday
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigton, Cumbria
“Special Constable, Cumbria Constabulary. For services to Policing and to the community in Cumbria”
Leslie Hawkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
“Community Special Constable Co-Ordinator, Essex Police. For services to Policing and to the community in Essex”
Member (MBE)
Ramona Senior
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
“Police Staff, West Yorkshire Police. For services to Policing”
Roger Hirst
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Brentwood, Essex
“Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, Essex. For services to Policing and to Community Safety”
Neil Anthony Byrne
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Caldicot, Gwent
“Police Staff, Police National Database, North Wales Police. For services to Policing”
Commander (CBE)
Robert John Nixon
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leicester, Leicestershire
“Lately Chief Constable, Leicestershire Police and National Police Chief's Council Criminal Justice Lead. For services to Policing and Criminal Justice”
Lynn Brown
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Gullane, East Lothian
“Lately Chief Executive and Accountable Officer, The Scottish Police Authority. For services to Policing and Public Service”