Written Question·Home Office·UIN 20043

Police

Tabled: 13 December 2024
Answered: 24 December 2024

Question

Charlotte Nichols

LabourWarrington North

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of police officers in 2027.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
Police forces in England and Wales are expected to maintain officer numbers, as per the officer maintenance grant. The Government is currently working with police forces on setting an accurate baseline for neighbourhood policing numbers.