Essex Police

Essex Police is a territorial police force responsible for policing the county of Essex, in the East of England. Essex Police is responsible for a population of over 1.8... Wikipedia

  • Formed:  1840
  • Preceding agencies:  Essex Constabulary, Southend-on-Sea Borough Police
  • Annual budget:  £330.3 million (2021/22)
  • Legal personality:  Governmental
  • Operations jurisdiction:  of Police area in the country of country
  • Size:  1,420 sq mi (3,677.78 km²)
  • Population:  1,800,000 residents
  • Legal jurisdiction:  England and Wales
  • Constituting instrument:  Police Act 1996
  • General nature:  Law enforcement, Local civilian police
  • Headquarters:  Springfield, Chelmsford
  • s:  3,842 (including 524 special constables) (September 2020)
  • s:  104 (September 2020)
  • Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner responsible:  Roger Hirst
  • Agency executive:  Ben-Julian Harrington, Chief Constable
  • s:  South, West, North, London Stansted Airport
  • s:  30
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo