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Publication  —  Effectiveness, Efficiency, Legitimacy, PEEL, PEEL methodology  —  11 April 2025

This is our assessment framework for our police effectiveness, efficiency and legitimacy (PEEL) programme for 2025-2027. We assess each police force in England and Wales, giving graded judgments across several core questions set out in this framework.

Publication  —  PEEL  —  5 December 2024

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  —  Anti-social behaviour, PEEL, Spotlight  —  10 October 2024

This report focuses on the police response to antisocial behaviour. It also highlights examples of positive practice and joint working between the police and other organisations to address antisocial behaviour.

Publication  —  PEEL, Regional Organised Crime Units, Serious and organised crime  —  10 November 2023

As part of our PEEL inspections, we inspected how well police forces tackle serious and organised crime.

Publication  —  PEEL, Regional Organised Crime Units, Serious and organised crime  —  10 November 2023

Fel rhan o’n harolygiadau effeithiolrwydd, effeithlonrwydd a chyfreithlondeb yr heddlu, gwnaethom archwilio pa mor dda y mae heddluoedd yn mynd i’r afael â throseddau difrifol a chyfundrefnol.

Publication  —  PEEL, Police performance, Spotlight  —  7 July 2023

This report focuses on the findings from our police effectiveness, efficiency and legitimacy 2021/22 inspection programme, which assesses the performance of the 43 police forces in England and Wales.

Publication  —  Effectiveness, Ethics and accountability, Integrity and corruption, PEEL  —  16 June 2023

In September 2022, we inspected Lancashire Constabulary to examine the effectiveness of the force’s vetting arrangements.

Publication  —  Effectiveness, Efficiency, Legitimacy, PEEL, PEEL methodology  —  8 February 2023

This is our assessment framework for our police effectiveness, efficiency and legitimacy (PEEL) programme for 2023-2025. We assess each police force in England and Wales, giving graded judgments across several core questions set out in this framework.

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  —  Collaboration, PEEL, Spotlight  —  21 July 2020

Many police forces across England and Wales collaborate with neighbouring forces to share resources and core functions. This report sets out our findings on how forces collaborate in order to provide better, more efficient services to the public.