United Kingdom agency record
Greater Manchester Police
North West, United Kingdom
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement within the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester in North West England.
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Staffing & crime statistics
8,111.9
Police officers, FTE (2025)
3,589.5
Police staff, FTE
312.6
Community support officers, FTE
342,202
Recorded offences (year ending Mar 2024)
| Year | Officers | Civilians | PCSOs | Recorded crime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,111.9 | 3,589.5 | 312.6 | — |
| 2024 | 8,141.2 | 3,657.6 | 353.5 | 342,202 |
| 2023 | 8,014.5 | 3,623.2 | 420.6 | 371,688 |
| 2022 | 7,388.5 | 3,478.5 | 534.5 | 351,511 |
| 2021 | 7,086.2 | 3,118.7 | 558.3 | 273,393 |
| 2020 | 6,866.4 | 3,049.5 | 560.3 | 300,210 |
| 2019 | 6,443.6 | 3,075.6 | 620.4 | 333,681 |
| 2018 | 6,348.8 | 2,882 | 645.6 | 339,667 |
| 2017 | 6,318.3 | 3,086.5 | 600 | 267,439 |
| 2016 | 6,296.9 | 3,061.8 | 747.6 | 224,750 |
Source: data.police.uk force directory, Home Office police workforce statistics, and Home Office police recorded crime (England and Wales).
| Offence group | Offences |
|---|---|
| Violence against the person | 132,479 |
| Theft offences | 95,331 |
| Public order offences | 39,944 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 30,064 |
| Drug offences | 14,549 |
| Sexual offences | 11,356 |
| Miscellaneous crimes against society | 9,245 |
| Robbery | 4,688 |
| Possession of weapons offences | 4,546 |
Fraud offences are recorded by national bodies (Action Fraud, Cifas, UK Finance) rather than territorial forces and are not included.
Open data
Policies & practice
POP conference activity
Making the Difference Toolkit: Putting Victims First
2024 · Submission
Operation Mantle
2024 · Submission
Operation Overspill
2024 · Submission
Operation Vulcan
2024 · Co-Winner
Public Sex Encounters at Shudehill Interchange
2020 · Submission
Project ENGAGE: A MultiAgency Approach to Prevent Young People from Serious Organised Crime Involvement
2018 · Submission
Trafford Mental Health Practitioner Project
2015 · Submission
The Warehouse Project Theft of Mobile Phones in Trafford
2013 · Submission
Repeat Victimisation Road to ReductionDisrupting the Optimal Forager: Predictive Mapping and Super Cocooning in Trafford
2012 · Finalist
Operation Cougar Reducing Gangrelated Firearms Discharges
2009 · Finalist
Be Safe Bolton Strategic Partnership
2008 · Submission
Source: data.police.uk force directory, Home Office police workforce statistics, and Home Office police recorded crime (England and Wales), reference year 2025. Snapshot generated 2026-07-03.