Annual Reports

This section contains HMICFRS’s annual policing reports. The annual reports for 2007/08 and 2008/09 were incorporated into HMICFRS’s business plans for those years.

The Policing and Crime Act 2017 requires HM Chief Inspector for Fire & Rescue Services for England to lay before Parliament an annual report on the inspections undertaken. This will include an assessment of the efficiency and effectiveness of fire and rescue services in England for the reporting period. Future annual fire and rescue reports will be published on this page.

HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary’s  annual assessment of policing

The Police Act 1996, requires HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary to report each year on their assessment of the efficiency and effectiveness of policing in England and Wales.

Read the latest State of policing: The Annual Assessment of Policing in England and Wales

Previous annual reports

Read The State of Policing: The Annual Assessment of Policing in England and Wales 2021

Read The State of policing: The Annual Assessment of Policing in England and Wales 2020

Read The State of policing: The Annual Assessment of Policing in England and Wales 2019

Read The State of policing: The Annual Assessment of Policing in England and Wales 2018

Read The State of policing: The Annual Assessment of Policing in England and Wales 2017

Read The State of policing: The Annual Assessment of Policing in England and Wales 2016

Read The State of policing: The Annual Assessment of Policing in England and Wales 2015

Read The State of policing: The Annual Assessment of Policing in England and Wales 2013/14

Read The State of policing: The Annual Assessment of Policing in England and Wales 2012/13

List of annual reports
Report Published
Annual Report 2011-12 July 2012
Annual Report 2010-11 July 2012
Annual Report 2009-10 October 2010
Annual Report 2005-7 March 2005
Annual Report 2004-5 April 2004
Annual Report 2003-4 April 2003
Annual Report 2002-3 March 2002