Leicestershire Police

Leicestershire Police
Leicestershire Police
	Leicestershire Police logo
Motto	Protecting our communities
Agency overview
Formed	1839, 1967 (merger)
Employees	3256
Annual budget	£169.6 million
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction	Leicestershire, Leicester, Rutland, UK
	Map of Leicestershire Police's jurisdiction
Size	2,538 km2 (980 square miles)
Population	Over 1 million
Operational structure
Overseen by	His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services; Independent Office for Police Conduct;
Headquarters	Enderby
Sworn members	2,089 (of which 304 are Special Constables)
Police and Crime Commissioner responsible	Rupert Matthews, (CON);
Agency executive	Rob Nixon, Chief constable;
Child agency	East Midlands Operational Support Service;
Local policing units	15
Website
	www.leics.police.uk

Leicestershire Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the counties of Leicestershire and Rutland in England. Its headquarters are at Enderby, Leicestershire.