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Police workforce, England and Wales: 31 March 2019 second edition

Statistics on police workforce numbers in the 43 police forces in England and Wales and the British Transport Police.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 18 July 2019
• Last updated: 16 September 2019
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  1. 16 September 2019

     Chapter 5 of the bulletin has been updated after it was found that a processing error led to a mistake in the data for two forces (Humberside and Lancashire). Following revisions, there has been a small increase in the total number of officers working in frontline roles, from 103,175 to 103,347 (an increase of 0.2%). Tables F1 to F6 have also been updated.

  2. 18 July 2019

     First published.

Applies to England and Wales

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Police workforce, England and Wales: 31 March 2019 second edition

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Police workforce open data tables.

Statistics cover police officers, police staff, police community support officers, designated officers, special constables and police support volunteers.

See the ‘User Guide to Police Workforce Statistics’ for further information, including a glossary, conventions used and other background information.

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The Home Office responsible statistician is John Flatley, Acting Chief Statistician.