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In August 2024, Devon and Cornwall Police provided data showing that it had made sustained improvements in responding to the public. As a result, we have closed this cause of concern.
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Staffordshire Police has made some progress since its previous inspection, but further improvements are needed.
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HMICFRS has graded Norfolk Constabulary’s performance across nine areas.
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Care Inspectorate Wales have published an overview report of the joint inspection of the multi-agency response to abuse and neglect of children in Wales’s six regional safeguarding board areas.
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West Midlands Police has made improvements and has therefore been removed from an enhanced level of monitoring.
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An absence of the definition of operational independence can prove challenging for police chiefs as any form of improper political interference can affect the public’s perception of police impartiality.
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Ofsted has published a letter with findings from a joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to identification of initial need and risk in Richmond upon Thames.
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Today we published a report about our inspection of the south-east regional response to serious and organised crime.
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Operation Soteria is creating a victim-centred and suspect-focused police approach to rape and serious sexual offences, but major changes are required for it to be successful on a national scale.
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Wiltshire Police has made progress in some areas, but concerns remain in how it is investigating crime and protecting the vulnerable.