About North Yorkshire Police

Through these pages, you will find out more information about the workings of North Yorkshire Police - who we are, what we do and how we do it.

  • Budget

    The budget for North Yorkshire Police force is set in February each year by the North Yorkshire Police Authority.

  • Departments

    Find out more about some of the departments that make up North Yorkshire Police, including our Police Dog Section and our Firearms Support Unit.

  • History

    North Yorkshire Police came into being 30 years ago, made up of parts of the York and North East Yorkshire Police with parts of the West Riding Constabulary.

  • Partnerships

    Police officers and staff work with a range of local, regional and national partner organisations and agencies to protect our communities.

  • Policing

    Within this section, we detail the core principles of what we do and how we do it. Read about our Policing Plan, our priorities and our performance.

  • Senior officers

    Meet the Chief Constable and the other senior officers who lead North Yorkshire Police.