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Justice

United Kingdom · Police officers

Total police officers (ISCO OC5412).· Police officers of the 43 forces of England and Wales at 31 March, full-time equivalent (British Transport Police and special constables excluded)
146.5K
2025
−0.9 %vs 2024
min 122.4K 2018max 147.7K 2024
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Source: Home Office, Home Office · Police workforce, England and Wales
Updated Nov 12, 2026
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