Neighbourhood Policing: Recruitment
Commons · Question 125403 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 22 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of the 3,123 additional neighbourhood officers represent (a) new recruits and (b) redeployed officers from other roles.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 22 Apr 2026
On 7 April 2026, the Home Office published an ad-hoc statistical release on the growth in neighbourhood policing personnel in England and Wales, as at 28 February 2026, compared with 31 March 2025. This information is based on provisional management infor...