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Home Office · police force area: Metropolitan Police

Police officers (full-time equivalent): Metropolitan Police

at 31 March 2026

31,495officers (FTE)

Police officers (full-time equivalent) for Metropolitan Police was 31,495 officers (FTE) at 31 March 2026.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Table_H4
  3. E23000001 Metropolitan Police
  4. column “Total officers(FTE)”
  5. 31494.63856 per period
  6. published 22 July 2026

What this measures

Full-time equivalent police officers as at 31 March in each of the 43 territorial police force areas of England and Wales.

British Transport Police or officers on central service secondments, which the table lists without a police force area code and are not extracted.

Source

Dataset
Police workforce, England and Wales
Release
As at 31 March 2026, published 22 July 2026 · sha256 03a63dea0f8dd2cb…
All values
Police officers (full-time equivalent) by police force area