The total police workforce has dropped by 18% since 2010
Including police officers of all levels, police staff, PCSOs and designated officers
200,000
202,000
204,000
206,000
208,000
210,000
212,000
214,000
216,000
218,000
220,000
222,000
224,000
226,000
228,000
230,000
232,000
234,000
236,000
238,000
240,000
242,000
244,000
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
total police workforce
total police workforce
