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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: FOI-183-2024
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 12th February 2024 and clarification received on 14th February 2024 as follows:
Please accept my sincere apologies for the delay in providing the response to your request and for any inconvenience that this may have caused you. Please find the Warwickshire Police response set out below.
Q1 response: 2124
Q2 response:
Year |
Total |
2014 |
219 |
2015 |
346 |
2016 |
240 |
2017 |
258 |
2018 |
237 |
2019 |
508 |
2020 |
316 |
2021 |
182 |
2022 |
308 |
2023 |
343 |
Grand Total |
2957 |
Q3 response:
Year |
Total |
2014 |
50 |
2015 |
62 |
2016 |
58 |
2017 |
59 |
2018 |
50 |
2019 |
47 |
2020 |
54 |
2021 |
55 |
2022 |
59 |
2023 |
55 |
Grand Total |
549 |
Q4 response:
Years |
Total |
2014 |
125 |
2015 |
99 |
2016 |
172 |
2017 |
161 |
2018 |
156 |
2019 |
171 |
2020 |
104 |
2021 |
133 |
2022 |
155 |
2023 |
142 |
Grand Total |
1418 |
Q5 response: Please note that the below relates to sickness leave for stress related reasons.
Year |
Total |
2014 |
21 |
2015 |
6 |
2016 |
14 |
2017 |
24 |
2018 |
39 |
2019 |
20 |
2020 |
24 |
2021 |
52 |
2022 |
58 |
2023 |
70 |
Grand Total |
328 |
Q6 response: The requested information is available in the public domain via the Statement of Accounts, and is therefore exempt by virtue of Section 21 of the Freedom of Information Act – ‘Information Reasonably Accessible by Other Means’. Please find the relevant links to the accounts set out below:
Statements are available for 2017/18 onwards here:
What we spend and how we spend it | Warwickshire Police
Statements for 2014/15 to 2016/17 are available at the below three links:
Microsoft Word - WK CC SOA 1617 FINAL (warwickshire-pcc.gov.uk)
Microsoft Word - WK CC SOA 1516 FINAL (warwickshire-pcc.gov.uk)
Microsoft Word - Warks CC SOA 1415 FINAL (warwickshire-pcc.gov.uk)
Q7 response: No specific recorded information held. An officer role consists of numerous administrative aspects; however, these are not held in a recorded form.
In order to provide assistance and outside of the Act. The business area has provided some examples of administrative functions routinely completed by front line police officers; however, this is by no means an exhaustive list.
Use of Force Forms – 10 years ago these were by way of a digital submission on a computer. These are now recorded via an app.
Overtime submission – 10 years ago these were recorded by way of a hand written form. They are now recorded on an electronic system.
Unsociable hours submission – 10 years ago these were by way of a digital submission on a computer. A similar system is currently in place.
Pocket notebook entries – 10 years ago pocket notebooks were handwritten. This is currently the same process.
Completing a Stop Search form – 10 years ago these were handwritten. This is now recorded via an app.
Every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided is as accurate as possible.
Your attention is drawn to the below which details your right of complaint.
Should you have any further enquiries concerning this matter, please write or email the Freedom of Information Unit quoting the reference number above.
Yours sincerely
Freedom of Information Officer
Freedom of Information Unit
Warwickshire Police
PO Box 4
Leek Wootton
Warwickshire
CV35 7QB