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United Kingdom agency record

Thames Valley Police

Territorial forcegb-thames-valleyFounded 1968

South East, United Kingdom

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Thames Valley Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the Thames Valley region, covering the counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire in South East England. It is the largest non-metropolitan police force in England and Wales, covering 2,218 square miles (5,740 km2) and a population of 2.42 million people.

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Staffing & crime statistics

5,000.3

Police officers, FTE (2025)

3,128.4

Police staff, FTE

258

Community support officers, FTE

174,001

Recorded offences (year ending Mar 2024)

Recent years
YearOfficersCiviliansPCSOsRecorded crime
20255,000.33,128.4258
20245,049.83,014.3255174,001
20234,957.33,055.9258.8181,912
20224,533.92,907.1320.4174,916
20214,4012,809.5365.9149,726
20204,3102,766367.6170,704
20194,149.22,631.7385.2161,517
20184,067.22,664.5367.9148,710
20174,0962,598.4425.3137,907
20164,244.52,575.9466.1129,522

Source: data.police.uk force directory, Home Office police workforce statistics, and Home Office police recorded crime (England and Wales).

Offences by group, year ending March 2024
Offence groupOffences
Violence against the person64,789
Theft offences59,780
Public order offences15,632
Criminal damage and arson14,899
Sexual offences6,174
Drug offences6,121
Miscellaneous crimes against society3,492
Possession of weapons offences1,719
Robbery1,395

Fraud offences are recorded by national bodies (Action Fraud, Cifas, UK Finance) rather than territorial forces and are not included.

Open data

Street-level crime & outcomes (data.police.uk)
crime incidents
Stop and search records (data.police.uk)

Policies & practice

College of Policing — Authorised Professional Practice

POP conference activity

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.