MQT Answer: Police Officer Numbers in Barnet

Police Officer Numbers in Barnet

Question No: 2582 / 2012

Andrew Dismore

As of 31st July, how many full time sworn police officers were there in Barnet; how many special constables; how many PCSOs; how many sergeants; what were the strength of each of the SNTs, broken down by officer ranks and types; what were the comparable figures for 31st July 2011 and 2010; and what he expects the figures to be on 31st July 2013?

Written response from the Mayor

The strengths in Barnet for the relevant dates are set out in the table below:

31 July 2010

31 July 2011

31 July 2012

31 July 2013

Police Officers

601.22

570.14

530.10

Not currently known

Sergeants

109.87

107.03

88.48

PCSOs

165.76

143.31

97.02

MSC

152.00

174.00

148.00

 

The table below shows the strengths of Sergeants, Constable and PCSOs the Safer Neighbourhood Teams at 31 July 2010, 2011 and 2012.

At present we have no confirmed target strengths for 31 July 2013. We remain committed to protecting frontline delivery. Management Board are developing a Policing Model which does this whilst recognising budget pressures.

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