Written Question·Home Office·UIN 18531
Police
Tabled: 14 July 2026
Answered: 20 July 2026
Question
Maria Eagle
Labour — Liverpool Garston
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of police officer numbers in England; and what steps she is taking to increase the police workforce.
Answer
Sarah JonesIn England, there were 137,520 full-time equivalent (FTE) police officers as at 30 September 2025. We are putting officers where the public expects to see them, back on the frontline keeping our communities safe. We are committed to delivering 13,000 addi...
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