Publications

Publication — Ethics and accountability, Integrity and corruption — 2 November 2022

Following the murder of Sarah Everard by a serving police officer, the then Home Secretary commissioned HMICFRS under section 54(2B) of the Police Act 1996 to assess current vetting and counter-corruption capacity and capability in policing across England and Wales.

Publication — Ethics and accountability, Integrity and corruption — 2 November 2022

HMICFRS carried out a thematic inspection of police vetting and counter corruption arrangements in England and Wales. This included improper and prejudicial behaviour and misconduct.

Publication — Cause of concern, Letter, PEEL — 28 October 2022

During our inspection of Greater Manchester Police between 6 and 17 September 2021 as part of our PEEL programme, we identified three causes of concern. This letter gives an update on our findings. 

Publication — Child protection — 21 October 2022

This report is a summary of the findings of our re-inspection of police child protection services in Derbyshire, which took place in May 2022.

Publication — Effectiveness, Efficiency, Legitimacy, PEEL — 14 October 2022

PEEL is HMICFRS’s assessment of police forces in England and Wales. PEEL stands for police effectiveness, efficiency, and legitimacy. This report sets out the findings for Lancashire Constabulary.

Publication — Effectiveness, Efficiency, Legitimacy, PEEL — 14 October 2022

PEEL is HMICFRS’s assessment of police forces in England and Wales. PEEL stands for police effectiveness, efficiency, and legitimacy. This report sets out the findings for Essex Police.

Publication — Effectiveness, Efficiency, Legitimacy, PEEL — 14 October 2022

PEEL is HMICFRS’s assessment of police forces in England and Wales. PEEL stands for police effectiveness, efficiency, and legitimacy. This report sets out the findings for Norfolk Constabulary.

Publication — Effectiveness, Efficiency, Legitimacy, PEEL — 14 October 2022

PEEL is HMICFRS’s assessment of police forces in England and Wales. PEEL stands for police effectiveness, efficiency, and legitimacy. This report sets out the findings for Warwickshire Police.

Publication — Specialist inspection — 13 October 2022

This is the third inspection of the Royal Gibraltar Police that we have conducted in the last six years.

Publication — Force management statement — 5 October 2022

A force management statement is a self-assessment that chief constables (and London equivalents) prepare and submit to HMICFRS each year. This is the template for police forces to use and guidance on how to complete it.