Recruitment (1302A/23)
Request
Between November 1st 2019 and March 31st 2023
How many people in total joined the force during this period?
Please split into Staff and Police Officers.
Response
Please find enclosed our response.
| Year | Police Officer | Police Staff | PCSO | Specials | Grand Total |
| 2019 | 13 | 91 | 8 | None | 112 |
| 2020 | 905 | 672 | 79 | 89 | 1745 |
| 2021 | 828 | 524 | 55 | 119 | 1526 |
| 2022 | 756 | 461 | 65 | 76 | 1358 |
| 2023 | 429 | 151 | 1 | 14 | 595 |
| Grand Total | 2931 | 1899 | 208 | 298 | 5336 |
As recommended as good practice by the Information Commissioner’s Office a version of this response may be published on the West Midlands Police website.
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