§
Mr. Vaz
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the establishment by rank of each of the police authorities in England; and what is the number of vacancies in each rank in each authority.
§
Mr. Peter Lloyd
The information requested is set out in the table.
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|
Establishment |
|
| Forces |
Chief Constable1 |
Deputy chief Constable2 |
Assistant Chief Constable3 |
Chief Superintendent |
Superintendent |
Chief Inspector |
Inspector |
Sergeant |
Constable |
| Avon and Somerset |
1 |
1 |
3 |
13 |
38 |
70 |
148 |
479 |
2,327 |
| Bedfordshire |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
15 |
20 |
52 |
148 |
841 |
| Cambridgeshire |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
13 |
26 |
58 |
193 |
907 |
| Cheshire |
1 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
22 |
34 |
107 |
290 |
1,425 |
| Cleveland |
1 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
20 |
28 |
94 |
238 |
1,111 |
| Cumbria |
1 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
18 |
24 |
70 |
188 |
865 |
| Derbyshire |
1 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
26 |
35 |
101 |
263 |
1,356 |
| Devon and Cornwall |
1 |
1 |
3 |
13 |
37 |
47 |
135 |
458 |
2,168 |
| Dorset |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
17 |
22 |
68 |
199 |
956 |
| Durham |
1 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
17 |
27 |
78 |
216 |
1,027 |
| Essex |
1 |
1 |
3 |
11 |
32 |
59 |
128 |
443 |
2,195 |
| Gloucestershire |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
15 |
22 |
54 |
174 |
890 |
| Greater Manchester |
1 |
1 |
6 |
28 |
92 |
137 |
408 |
1,076 |
5,270 |
| Hampshire |
1 |
1 |
3 |
11 |
33 |
55 |
130 |
478 |
2,461 |
| Hertfordshire |
1 |
1 |
2 |
9 |
25 |
30 |
90 |
263 |
1,248 |
| Humberside |
1 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
24 |
38 |
106 |
324 |
1,503 |
| Kent |
1 |
1 |
3 |
11 |
37 |
48 |
174 |
443 |
2,300 |
| Lancashire |
1 |
1 |
3 |
13 |
42 |
70 |
159 |
522 |
2,390 |
| Leicestershire |
1 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
22 |
31 |
104 |
288 |
1,357 |
| Lincolnshire |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
12 |
25 |
66 |
196 |
890 |
| Merseyside |
1 |
1 |
4 |
18 |
60 |
77 |
252 |
757 |
3,531 |
| Norfolk |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
18 |
22 |
67 |
200 |
1,092 |
| Northamptonshire |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
13 |
23 |
69 |
173 |
854 |
| Northumbria |
1 |
1 |
3 |
14 |
48 |
61 |
189 |
518 |
2,717 |
| North Yorkshire |
1 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
17 |
27 |
77 |
216 |
1,060 |
| Nottinghamshire |
1 |
1 |
2 |
9 |
35 |
41 |
131 |
339 |
1,785 |
| South Yorkshire |
1 |
1 |
3 |
11 |
38 |
47 |
159 |
456 |
2,282 |
| Staffordshire |
1 |
1 |
2 |
11 |
31 |
50 |
121 |
343 |
1,642 |
| Suffolk |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
17 |
20 |
59 |
182 |
917 |
| Surrey |
1 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
23 |
22 |
93 |
259 |
1,251 |
| Sussex |
1 |
1 |
3 |
11 |
35 |
39 |
174 |
463 |
2,236 |
| Thames Valley |
1 |
1 |
3 |
12 |
38 |
46 |
175 |
510 |
2,899 |
| Warwickshire |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
14 |
18 |
61 |
156 |
750 |
| West Mercia |
1 |
1 |
2 |
10 |
30 |
38 |
128 |
298 |
1,515 |
| West Midlands |
1 |
1 |
5 |
22 |
80 |
121 |
367 |
1,067 |
5,229 |
| West Yorkshire |
1 |
1 |
5 |
20 |
69 |
81 |
289 |
820 |
3,993 |
| Wiltshire |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
16 |
21 |
58 |
172 |
822 |
| City of London |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
11 |
20 |
56 |
127 |
575 |
| Metropolitan |
6 |
15 |
35 |
151 |
255 |
475 |
1,480 |
4,521 |
21,527 |
| 1 Includes ranks of Assistant Commissioner and above in the Metropolitan Police and Commissioner in the City of London Police. |
| 2 Includes Deputy Assistant Commissioner in the Metropolitan Police and Assistant Commissioner in the City of London Police. |
| 3 Includes Commanders in the Metropolitan Police and City of London Police. |
|
Vacancies at 30 November |
|
| Forces |
Chief Constable1 |
Deputy Chief Constable2 |
Assistant Chief Constable3 |
Chief Superintendent |
Superintendent |
Chief Inspector |
Inspector |
Sargeant |
Constable |
| Avon and Somerset |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
2 |
— |
— |
15 |
| Bedfordshire |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
35 |
| Cambridgeshire |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
— |
21 |
| Cheshire |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
15 |
| Cleveland |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
1 |
1 |
14 |
| Cumbria |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| Derbyshire |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
5 |
27 |
| Devon and Cornwall |
— |
— |
— |
— |
2 |
— |
— |
3 |
— |
| Dorset |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
— |
| Durham |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
3 |
7 |
| Essex |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
2 |
24 |
| Gloucestershire |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
1 |
— |
5 |
10 |
| Greater Manchester |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
6 |
— |
4 |
— |
| Hampshire |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
3 |
— |
— |
12 |
| Hertfordshire |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
2 |
— |
— |
8 |
12 |
| Humberside |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
2 |
— |
4 |
11 |
| Kent |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
— |
3 |
6 |
24 |
| Lancashire |
— |
— |
— |
— |
2 |
— |
— |
— |
33 |
| Leicestershire |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
33 |
| Lincolnshire |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
— |
| Merseyside |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
52 |
| Norfolk |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
17 |
| Northamptonshire |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
6 |
— |
| Northumbria |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
48 |
| North Yorkshire |
— |
— |
— |
— |
3 |
— |
1 |
4 |
14 |
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|
Vacancies at 30 November |
|
| Forces |
Chief Constable1 |
Deputy Chief Constable2 |
Assistant Chief Constable3 |
Chief Superintendent |
Superintendent |
Chief Inspector |
Inspector |
Sargeant |
Constable |
| Nottinghamshire |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
7 |
8 |
— |
— |
— |
| South Yorkshire |
— |
— |
— |
2 |
— |
1 |
— |
1 |
— |
| Staffordshire |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
2 |
— |
— |
6 |
| Suffolk |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
2 |
— |
2 |
| Surrey |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
8 |
| Sussex |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
3 |
— |
— |
2 |
— |
| Thames Valley |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
7 |
1 |
| Warwickshire |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| West Mercia |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
3 |
— |
— |
— |
6 |
| West Midlands |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
83 |
| West Yorkshire |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
11 |
| Wiltshire |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| City of London |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| Metropolitan |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
4 |
— |
50 |
62 |
208 |
| 1 Includes ranks of Assistant Commissioner and above in the Metropolitan Police and Commissioner in the City of London Police. |
| 2 Includes Deputy Assistant Commissioner in the Metropolitan Police and Assistant Commissioner in the City of London Police. |
| 3 Includes Commanders in the Metropolitan Police and City of London Police. |