Allegations relating to domestic abuse
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FIN/25/003628/J
Version Date: 18/09/2025
The Professional Standards Department has provided the following information.
For police officers at your force, from 2021 to the 15th August 2025, please provide the following information:
Complaints
1) The number of police officers who have received allegations/complaints relating to domestic abuse, by year
|
Year |
Number of Officers |
|
2021 |
1 |
|
2022 |
0 |
|
2023 |
0 |
|
2024 |
0 |
|
2025 (to 15/08/2025) |
0 |
2) The number of police officers who have received more than one allegation/complaint relating to domestic abuse, over the period
None
3) The maximum number of complaints/allegations received by one individual police officer relating to DA over the period
One
Misconduct proceedings
4) The number of police officers who have been subject to a misconduct investigation relating to domestic abuse, by year
|
Year |
Number of Officers |
|
2021 |
2 |
|
2022 |
2 |
|
2023 |
1 |
|
2024 |
2 |
|
2025 (to 15/08/2025) |
4 |
5) The number of police officers who have have been subject to more than one misconduct investigation relating to domestic abuse, over the period
Two
6) The maximum number of misconduct investigations conducted on one individual police officer relating to DA over the period
Two
Criminal investigations
7) The number of police officers who have been subject to a criminal investigation flagged as relating to domestic abuse, by year
27 Police Officers have been linked to investigations that have a flag of Domestic Abuse (NPCC definition).
|
Officer |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
Grand Total |
|
Officer 1 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Officer 3 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 4 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 5 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 6 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 7 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 8 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 9 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 10 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 11 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 12 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
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Officer 13 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Officer 14 |
2 |
2 |
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Officer 15 |
2 |
2 |
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Officer 16 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Officer 17 |
3 |
3 |
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|
Officer 18 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 19 |
2 |
2 |
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|
Officer 20 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 21 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 22 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 23 |
1 |
1 |
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Officer 24 |
1 |
1 |
||||
|
Officer 25 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|||
|
Officer 26 |
1 |
1 |
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|
Officer 27 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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|
Grand Total |
13 |
7 |
5 |
8 |
10 |
43 |
8) The number of police officers who have have been subject to more than one criminal investigation flagged as relating to domestic abuse, over the period
Ten police officers have been linked to more than one Domestic Abuse flagged occurrence within the period.
See above table in the Grand Total column for figures/years.
9) The maximum number of criminal investigations conducted on one individual police officer relating to DA over the period
One police officer has been linked to five Domestic Abuse flagged occurrences within the period.
Please note that these figures are based on the police officer having their employment added to their offence record (in the Niche database system). Place of work/employment is not a compulsory field on the offence record. If the officer chooses not to declare their employment they may not appear in the statistics.