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Northumbria Police is a territorial police force in England, responsible for policing the ceremonial counties of Northumberland and Tyne and Wear. It is the largest police force in the North East by geographical area and number of officers. The force covers an area of 2,141 square miles (5,550 km 2) with a population of 1.46 million. [1]
The force area covers 2,868 square miles (7,430 km 2) making it the fourth largest police area in England and Wales. The resident population of the area is 1.19 million [1] Its name comes from the ancient kingdom of Mercia.
A police area is the area for which a territorial police force in the United Kingdom is responsible for policing. Every location in the United Kingdom has a designated territorial police force with statutory responsibility for providing policing services and enforcing criminal law, which is set out in the various police areas below.
The district expanded as the built up area grew and stretched some distance into rural land. When county police forces were set up in England, those of Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent and Surrey did not cover the parts of the counties within the MPD, while Middlesex did not have a county force.
Durham Constabulary is the territorial police force responsible for policing the council areas of County Durham and Darlington in North East England.It does not cover all of the ceremonial or historic area of Durham, parts of which are covered by the neighbouring forces of Cleveland Police and Northumbria Police.
The force was formed in 1968, with the merger of the Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire Constabulary, the Pembrokeshire Constabulary and the Mid Wales Constabulary. [4] The Dyfed–Powys region covers an area of 3,360 square miles (8,700 km 2), with over 350 miles (560 km) of coastline. It includes many remote rural communities and a number of ...
The force serves 637,000 people over an area of 1,024 square miles (2,650 km 2). and covers a number of royal residences, as well as Cheltenham Racecourse and the headquarters of GCHQ. [ 18 ] As of September 2023 [update] , the force consisted of 1,301 police officers , 119 police community support officers , 114 special constables and 397 ...
The force serves a population of 500,000 across an area of 2,634 square miles (6,820 km 2). [2] There are significant areas of isolated and rural community, and the area has one of the smallest visible minority ethnic populations in the country at under 3.0%.