Annex G - Police workforce, England and Wales
Rank | All staff (FTE) | Staff available for duty (FTE) |
---|---|---|
Chief officers (1) | 201 | 200 |
Chief superintendents | 337 | 332 |
Superintendents | 820 | 808 |
Chief inspectors | 1,657 | 1,625 |
Inspectors | 5,701 | 5,548 |
Sergeants | 19,148 | 18,511 |
Constables | 98,954 | 94,053 |
Total police ranks | 126,818 | 121,078 |
Police staff (2) | 63,719 | 61,073 |
Police community support officers | 12,331 | 11,719 |
Designated officers (3) | 4,254 | 4,122 |
Traffic wardens | 18 | 17 |
Total police workforce | 207,140 | 198,009 |
Special constabulary (4) | 16,101 | - |
Table notes
NB: All figures r elates to the 43 forces of England and Wales only. Figures as of 31 March 2015.
1. Includes Assistant Chief Constables, Deputy Chief Constables and Chief Constables, and their equivalents in the Metropolitan Police and City of London Police.
2. Excludes police community support officers, designated officers and traffic wardens.
3. Excludes police community support officers.
4. Headcount only.
Source: Home Office, Police workforce, data tables.