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<p>Data on the number of police officers in each of the 43 police force areas, as at 31 March 2013 (most recent data), is provided in the table.</p><p>The Home Office does not collect data on the number of officers who have been arrested during their career or those that are currently subject to misconduct inquiries.</p><p>The table also includes data on the number of police officers on long-term certified sickness absence by police force area, as at 31 March 2013 (most recent data).</p><p><table><thead><tr><td valign="top">Totalnumber of police officers1, 2 and policeofficers on long-term certified sickness absence3, 4, 5,by police force area, as at 31 March2013<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Number<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Policeforcearea<br /></td><td valign="top">Policeofficers<br /></td><td valign="top">Long-termcertified sicknessabsence<br /></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td valign="top">AvonandSomerset<br /></td><td valign="top">2,873<br /></td><td valign="top">51<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Bedfordshire<br /></td><td valign="top">1,092<br /></td><td valign="top">20<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Cambridgeshire<br /></td><td valign="top">1,384<br /></td><td valign="top">13<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Cheshire<br /></td><td valign="top">2,013<br /></td><td valign="top">28<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Cleveland<br /></td><td valign="top">1,463<br /></td><td valign="top">—<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Cumbria<br /></td><td valign="top">1,121<br /></td><td valign="top">19<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Derbyshire<br /></td><td valign="top">1,827<br /></td><td valign="top">20<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">DevonandCornwall<br /></td><td valign="top">3,082<br /></td><td valign="top">27<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Dorset<br /></td><td valign="top">1,301<br /></td><td valign="top">18<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Durham<br /></td><td valign="top">1,362<br /></td><td valign="top">25<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Dyfed-Powys<br /></td><td valign="top">1,112<br /></td><td valign="top">12<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Essex<br /></td><td valign="top">3,311<br /></td><td valign="top">78<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Gloucestershire<br /></td><td valign="top">1,198<br /></td><td valign="top">10<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">GreaterManchester<br /></td><td valign="top">7,202<br /></td><td valign="top">157<br /></td></tr></tbody></table></p> |