Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A watan Nuwamba 2003 an ba Paddick mukamin Mataimakin Mataimakin Kwamishina, kuma a watan Afrilu 2005 ya karɓi kulawar 'Yan Sanda na Yankin a duk gundumomin 32 na London, tare da alhakin' yan sanda 20,000 da ma'aikatan tallafi. Ya kasance mai ba da lissafi don rage "nau'in aikata laifuka" a London (dukkan laifuka har zuwa da kuma fyade dangane da tsanani) da kuma kara yawan masu aikata laifuka da aka kawo gaban shari'a. Shi ne shugaban 'yan sanda na kasa kan batutuwan nakasa da lafiyar kwakwalwa na shekara daya da rabi. Ya kuma kasance a cikin kafofin watsa labaru a matsayin babban mai magana da yawun 'yan sanda na Metropolitan don jana'izar Diana, Princess of Wales
da kuma bayan hare-haren bam din da aka kai a Landan a ranar 7 ga watan Yulin 2005.