Suffolk Constabulary — HMICFRS PEEL Rating
HMICFRS publishes inspection ratings for every UK force. This is the most recently published rating for this force.
Overall rating
requires improvement
Inspection cycle: 2023-2025
Per-pillar ratings
- Recording data about crime
- good
- Investigating crime
- adequate
- Protecting vulnerable people
- requires improvement
- Responding to the public
- inadequate
- Police powers and treating the public fairly and respectfully
- good
- Building, supporting and protecting the workforce
- adequate
- Managing offenders and suspects
- requires improvement
- Preventing and deterring crime and antisocial behaviour, and reducing vulnerability
- good
- Leadership and force management
- adequate
Source: HMICFRS PEEL assessments
Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0
Full inspection history
Every published HMICFRS inspection for Suffolk 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)Integrated PEEL 2021–22 (scale: Outstanding / Good / Adequate / Requires improvement / Inadequate)
- 2022-08-18peel
PEEL 2021/22 – An inspection of Suffolk Constabulary
- Effectiveness:Good
- Efficiency:Good
- Legitimacy:Good
PEEL 2014–2020 (scale: Outstanding / Good / Requires improvement / Inadequate)
- 2019-12-17peel
Effectiveness, efficiency and people 2018/19 - Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service
- Effectiveness:Adequate
- Efficiency:Good
- People:Good
- 2019-09-27peel
PEEL: Police effectiveness, efficiency and legitimacy 2018/19 – Suffolk Constabulary
- Effectiveness:Good
- Efficiency:Good
- Legitimacy:Good
- 2018-03-22peel
PEEL: police effectiveness 2017 – Suffolk Constabulary
- Overall effectiveness:Good
Baseline & thematic inspections (pre-PEEL)
- 2011-07-21thematic
Suffolk, Valuing the Police preparedness inspection
- Preparedness:Good
- Resource Management:Adequate