Sit pax in valle tamesis Let there be peace in the Thames Valley
Agency overview
Formed
1968; 56 years ago (1968)
Preceding agencies
Buckinghamshire Constabulary
Reading Borough Police
Oxfordshire Constabulary
Berkshire Constabulary
Oxford City Police
Annual budget
£448.9 million (2020/21)[1]
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Map of Thames Valley Police's jurisdiction
Size
2,218 square miles (5,740 km2)[2]
Population
2.42 million[2]
Legal jurisdiction
England and Wales
General nature
Local civilian police
Operational structure
Overseen by
His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services
Independent Office for Police Conduct
Headquarters
Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Police officers
4,728 (including 313 special constables) (September 2020)[3]
PCSOs
283 (September 2020)[3]
Police and Crime Commissioner responsible
Matthew Barber
Agency executive
Jason Hogg, Chief Constable
Local Policing Areas
11
Facilities
Stations
48
Custody centres
8
Website
thamesvalley.police.uk
Thames Valley Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the Thames Valley, covering the counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire in South East England.[4][5]
It is the largest non-metropolitan police force in England and Wales, covering 2,218 square miles (5,740 km2) and a population of 2.42 million people.[2][6]
ThamesValleyPolice is the territorial police force responsible for policing the ThamesValley, covering the counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and...
the ThamesValley is close to the River Thames, running from the source to the M25 motorway. It is a popular boating destination. ThamesValleyPolice cover...
The ThamesValleyPolice and Crime Commissioner (PCC) is a police and crime commissioner, an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is...
Conservative North Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner since 2012. Anthony Stansfeld, Conservative ThamesValleyPolice and Crime Commissioner since...
by police over allegations he fed alcohol to a dog and had a brawl with a friend. A spokesman for ThamesValleyPolice said: "ThamesValleypolice officers...
four other forces merged to form the ThamesValley Constabulary, which has since been renamed ThamesValleyPolice. The Municipal Corporations Act 1835...
ThamesValleyPolice, Greater Manchester Police, Cheshire Police and North Wales Police Alliance Armed Policing Unit, Sussex Police, Surrey Police and...
about a fifth of the land, in the centre and north beside which is ThamesValleyPolice's main Training Centre at Sulhamstead House. Its main amenities are...
"out of pure anger". The murder was investigated by detectives from ThamesValleyPolice. The perpetrators were quickly identified and were charged less than...
Dexter. The "sidekick" to Morse, Lewis is a detective sergeant in the ThamesValleyPolice, and appears in all 13 Morse novels. In the television adaptation...
Yorkshire Police scraps traditional helmets". BBC News. 22 January 2015. "ThamesValley officers to wear helmets again". BBC News. 15 February 2018. "Thames Valley...
joining the police. Harper initially joined ThamesValleyPolice as a special constable in 2010 at the age of 19, before joining as a regular police constable...
the original on 18 July 2006. Retrieved 1 December 2011. "ThamesValleyPolice: Uniformed police ranks". Archived from the original on 22 November 2007....
responsibility for policing in each police area in England and Wales. Each police area elects a commissioner every four years, with the exception of police areas where...
Thames Estuary around the tidal Thames to the east of London and including the waterway itself. ThamesValleyPolice is a formal body that takes its name...
Channel 4 since 2017. Each episode documents detectives with the ThamesValleyPolice as they investigate a murder. Five episodes have aired as of January...
Other police forces using super recognisers include ThamesValleyPolice, City of London Police, Jersey Police, and West Midlands Police. German police forces...
1972, ThamesValleyPolice and Derbyshire Police bought the first BMW police cars in the UK, the BMW E3 3.0Si's, followed by West Mercia Police in 1974...
the Wokingham area, involving both police officers and British Army soldiers, did not locate him. ThamesValleyPolice initially suspected that his body...
said the stabbing was "completely random". At 18:56, officers from ThamesValleyPolice went to the park, responding to reports of a stabbing with multiple...
minimum term of 25 years. In February 2018 a report by ThamesValleypolice concluded that Sussex Police "missed opportunities" when investigating the deaths...