Cheshire Constabulary — HMICFRS PEEL Rating
HMICFRS publishes inspection ratings for every UK force. This is the most recently published rating for this force.
Overall rating
good
Inspection cycle: 2023-2025
Per-pillar ratings
- Protecting vulnerable people
- outstanding
- Police powers and treating the public fairly and respectfully
- good
- Responding to the public
- adequate
- Managing offenders and suspects
- outstanding
- Preventing and deterring crime and antisocial behaviour, and reducing vulnerability
- good
- Investigating crime
- adequate
- Building, supporting and protecting the workforce
- good
- Leadership and force management
- good
Source: HMICFRS PEEL assessments
Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0
Full inspection history
Every published HMICFRS inspection for Cheshire Constabulary that carries a graded judgement, showing only the area-level grades exactly as published.
HMICFRS changed its assessment framework over time, so grades are not directly comparable across eras. We group reports by framework era and never infer any trend, improvement or decline between them.
Download this force’s inspection history (CSV)PEEL 2023+ (current framework; scale: Outstanding / Good / Adequate / Requires improvement / Inadequate)
- 2023-06-16peel
A report into the effectiveness of vetting and counter-corruption arrangements in Cheshire Constabulary
- Vetting and IT Monitoring:Good
- Counter-Corruption Arrangements:Requires Improvement
Integrated PEEL 2021–22 (scale: Outstanding / Good / Adequate / Requires improvement / Inadequate)
- 2022-07-07peel
PEEL 2021/22 – An inspection of Cheshire Constabulary
- Effectiveness:Good
- Efficiency:Good
- Legitimacy:Good
PEEL 2014–2020 (scale: Outstanding / Good / Requires improvement / Inadequate)
- 2019-09-27peel
PEEL: Police effectiveness, efficiency and legitimacy 2018/19 – Cheshire Constabulary
- Effectiveness:Good
- Efficiency:Good
- Legitimacy:Good
- 2017-10-05PEEL
Abuse of position assessment - Cheshire Constabulary
- Cheshire Constabulary:Requires Improvement
- 2016-11-03peel
PEEL: police efficiency 2016 - Cheshire Constabulary
- Overall Efficiency:Good
- 2016-02-18peel
Police effectiveness 2015 – Cheshire Constabulary
- Overall effectiveness:Good
- Prevention of crime and anti-social behaviour:Good
- Investigating crime and managing offenders:Requires Improvement
- Protecting vulnerable people and supporting victims:Good
- Tackling serious and organised crime:Good
- 2016-02-11peel
Police legitimacy 2015 – Cheshire Constabulary
- Legitimacy:Requires Improvement
- 2015-12-15PEEL
Police effectiveness 2015 (Vulnerability) – Cheshire Constabulary
- Effectiveness:Requires Improvement
Baseline & thematic inspections (pre-PEEL)
- 2004-01-31force-specific
Cheshire, Congleton and Vale Royal Basic Command Unit inspection
- Overall effectiveness:Good
- Data and information management:Adequate