Safer Communities and Justice Statistics Monthly Data Report : July 2024 edition

The report contains summary statistics covering a number of important justice and safer communities areas. It is published with up to date statistics every month.


Summary statistics on policing

There were 16,356 full-time equivalent (FTE) police officers in Scotland on 31 March 2024. This was 122 (+0.7%) more officers compared to the position on 31 March 2007, but 259 (-1.6%) less than on 31 March 2023.

Number of police officers (FTE) (000s)

Contact

Email: justice_analysts@gov.scot

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