Staffordshire Police
Her Majesty’s Inspector for this force is Dru Sharpling. Contact her via the Western regional office.
Read about the force area…
- The force faces the challenges of policing the major city of Stoke-on-Trent, with a Premiership football club, alongside some large towns.
- At the same time, it must meet the needs of isolated rural communities in one of the largest shire counties in England.
- Staffordshire has an area of more than 1,000 square miles, with a substantial road network.
- The county has some pockets of affluence but there are significant areas of acute deprivation.
- It has a diverse population of more than one million.
Recent reports on this force
- Review of police crime and incident reports – 2012
- Valuing the Police preparedness inspection – 2011
- Anti-social behaviour inspection – 2010
Data
Up-to-date crime, anti-social behaviour, cost and workforce data for this force can be found in our interactive Crime and Policing Comparator – see how Staffordshire is performing, and how it compares with the rest of England and Wales.
The 2011 value for money profiles provide benchmarking information on:
- What Staffordshire is spending its budgets on;
- Staffing levels by grade and function; and
- Outputs and outcomes in a comparable format.
These profiles are based on data provided by the police.