Police and crime commissioner

FOIA Schedule 1 Part V includes:

• 57 - A police and crime commissioner

Police and crime commissioners were created by section 1 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011. There is one for each police area in England and Wales outside London, and each one's name consists of "the Police and Crime Commissioner for" followed by the name of the area. Police areas themselves are defined by Schedule 1 to the Police Act 1996.

They are held to account by Police and Crime Panels

The full list of commissioners is:

• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cleveland
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon and Cornwall
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Durham
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gloucestershire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Greater Manchester
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Lincolnshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for South Yorkshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Sussex
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for West Mercia
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for West Yorkshire
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Wiltshire

• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Dyfed Powys
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for North Wales
• the Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales