Name Home News Your Area Our Careers Online Services Help & Advice Contact Us About Us COVID-19 Home About Us About Us Founded in 1839, Lancashire Constabulary covers an area of 1,189 square miles. The county has a population of nearly 1.5 million with a rich diversity of communities, all with specific policing needs. The Constabulary is split into three divisions, West, South and East and our Headquarters is based in Hutton, Preston with our Dogs and Mounted section nearby. You can find out more about our divisions in the ‘Your Area’ section. We have 3,055 Police Officers and 2,558 Police Staff – of which 278 are PCSOs and over 350 Special Constabulary Officers, Police Cadets and Community Volunteers. Take a look at the pages below to find out more about who we are, what we do and why we do it. Our Commitment Code of Ethics Community Resolution Compliments / Complaints Diversity / Equality Our approach to Crime Prevention Our Purpose, Objective and Values Professional Standards Quality of Service Commitment Restorative Justice Valuing Difference & Inclusion Gender Pay Gap Charter for Families Bereaved through public Tragedy Our People Chief Officers Police and Crime Commissioner Our Performance Annual Reports and Plans Statement of Accounts Police Effectiveness, Efficiency and Legitimacy (PEEL) inspections Our Organisation Police Headquarters - Hutton Dog Unit Mounted Branch Air Support Force Control Room Serious Crime Team Force Major Investigation Team (FMIT) Scientific Support How to do business with us Use of Force Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones) - UAV Accessing Information Freedom of Information Publication Scheme Data Protection and Subject Access Solicitors / Insurance Companies Frequently Asked Questions Child Sex Offenders Disclosure Scheme Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (Clare's Law) How we use ANPR IOPC Recommendations North West Regional Police Pension Board Our demand Twitter Facebook Tweets by @lancspolice Sign up to be 'In The Know' Online Reporting Popular Pages Speed Awareness Stop and Search Online Fraud Counter Terrorism Mounted Branch Get Safe Online Your Area Lancashire Talking Blackburn and Darwen Police Burnley Police Blackpool Police Lancaster Police Preston Police Online Services Contact an Officer Direct Report a Crime or Incident Lost and Found Property Join Us Say Thanks Contact Us Accessibility Cookies Links policy Website Privacy Policy Privacy Notice National Fraud Initiative Copyright © Lancashire Constabulary 2021. All rights reserved. We have placed cookies on your computer to help make this website better. More details can be found in our privacy policy.