Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many officers there were in the British Transport Police in London in each year since 2008.
The Home Office collects figures on the number of officers in the British Transport Police, but cannot separately identify those who work in London.
The numbers of full time equivalent officers working in BTP included in the table below. These cannot be broken down regionally.
As at: | Number of officers |
31 Mar 2008 | 2,579 |
31 Mar 2009 | 2,638 |
31 Mar 2010 | 2,677 |
31 Mar 2011 | 2,631 |
31 Mar 2012 | 2,557 |
31 Mar 2013 | 2,652 |
31 Mar 2014 | 2,912 |
30 Sep 2014 | 2,912 |