National gun amnesty took place in February across England and Wales.

Double number of drivers arrested than previous years

A new anti-racism commitment for policing has been published in a major update from the Police Race Action Plan.

• Number of suicides following domestic abuse overtake intimate partner killings for the second year in a row
• Report calls for agencies to share information to prevent future deaths, revealing 68% of victims and/or perpetrators were known to an agency
• Police forces change unexpected death policy – prompting officers to check for history of domestic abuse

A national policing operation is working with the BBC's Crimewatch Live to help identify those suspected of committing criminal offences during last summer's disorder. 

For the second year running policing has seen consistent growth in CSAE with more than 115,000 crimes reported, a figure that has risen significantly in the last ten years. according to the second National Analysis of Police Recorded Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (CSAE) Crimes Report 2023.

Police staff from across the country were honoured at a special ceremony yesterday held at the Senior Police Staff Network conference.

More nationwide police action has removed cannabis with the street value of £48,328,000, disrupting organised criminal gangs. 

"Regardless of the role, there is no force in the country that can do what it needs to do to keep the public safe without police staff." 

Over 100 arrests made as a result of national investigations through Opal

Police are working with Crimewatch Live to help identify those suspected of taking part in last year’s summer disorder.

Policing once again comes together to celebrate the vital role of police staff