In 2023, there were eleven Chief Officers in police forces in England and Wales that were from ethnic minority backgrounds, compared with just over 10,000 Constables.
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GOV.UK, & UK Home Office. (July 26, 2023). Proportion of police officers from ethnic minority backgrounds in England and Wales in 2023, by rank [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/378153/united-kingdom-ethnic-minorities-police-workforce-by-rank-england-wales/
GOV.UK, und UK Home Office. "Proportion of police officers from ethnic minority backgrounds in England and Wales in 2023, by rank." Chart. July 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/378153/united-kingdom-ethnic-minorities-police-workforce-by-rank-england-wales/
GOV.UK, UK Home Office. (2023). Proportion of police officers from ethnic minority backgrounds in England and Wales in 2023, by rank. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/378153/united-kingdom-ethnic-minorities-police-workforce-by-rank-england-wales/
GOV.UK, and UK Home Office. "Proportion of Police Officers from Ethnic Minority Backgrounds in England and Wales in 2023, by Rank." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/378153/united-kingdom-ethnic-minorities-police-workforce-by-rank-england-wales/
GOV.UK & UK Home Office, Proportion of police officers from ethnic minority backgrounds in England and Wales in 2023, by rank Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/378153/united-kingdom-ethnic-minorities-police-workforce-by-rank-england-wales/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Proportion of police officers from ethnic minority backgrounds in England and Wales in 2023, by rank [Graph], GOV.UK, & UK Home Office, July 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/378153/united-kingdom-ethnic-minorities-police-workforce-by-rank-england-wales/
