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Merseyside Police
AbbreviationMerpol
Agency overview
Formed1974
Preceding agency
  • Liverpool and Bootle Constabulary
Employees6,451 [1]
Volunteers456[2]
Annual budget£401.3 million[1]
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionMerseyside, England, UK
Map of Merseyside Police's jurisdiction
Size250 square miles (650 km2)
Population1,423,065
Legal jurisdictionEngland & Wales
Constituting instrument
  • Police Act 1996
General nature
  • Local civilian police
Operational structure
Overseen by
  • His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services
  • Independent Office for Police Conduct
Constables3,909 (of which 214 are special constables)[3]
Police Community Support Officers237[1]
Police and Crime Commissioner responsible
  • Emily Spurrell
Agency executive
  • Serena Kennedy, Chief Constable
Basic Command Units0 (Functional Structure)
Facilities
Lockups5
Website
www.merseyside.police.uk Edit this at Wikidata

Merseyside Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing Merseyside in North West England. The service area is 647 square kilometres with a population of around 1.5 million. As of September 2017 the service has 3,484 police officers, 1,619 police staff, 253 police community support officers, 155 designated officers and 208 special constables.[4] The force is led by Chief Constable Serena Kennedy.

  1. ^ a b c Budget Book merseysidepcc.info/
  2. ^ "Merseyside | Home Office". Archived from the original on 6 August 2009. Retrieved 6 September 2009.
  3. ^ "Tables for 'Police workforce, England and Wales, 31 March 2013". HM Government. Office for National Statistics. 31 March 2013. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  4. ^ "Police workforce, England and Wales: 30 September 2017". GOV.UK. Retrieved 29 May 2018.

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