Gloucestershire Constabulary
| Gloucestershire Constabulary | |
|---|---|
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1839 |
| Employees | 2,377 (Sept 2023) |
| Volunteers | 346 Police Support Volunteers (Sept 2023) |
| Annual budget | £107.2 million (as of 2017–18) |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Gloucestershire, England, UK |
| Map of police area | |
| Size | 1,024 square miles (2,650 km2) |
| Population | 637,000 |
| Legal jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Constituting instrument | |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Overseen by | |
| Headquarters | Quedgeley, Gloucester |
| Constables | 1301, and 114 special constables (Sept 2023) |
| Police community support officers | 119 (Sept 2023) |
| Police and crime commissioner responsible | |
| Agency executive |
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| Website | |
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Gloucestershire Constabulary is the territorial police force responsible for policing the non-metropolitan county of Gloucestershire in South West England.
The force formerly covered the area of South Gloucestershire, however this was transformed to the newly formed Avon and Somerset Constabulary in 1974.