The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) is supported by a team of staff employed by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC).

The OPCC is a non-political, impartial organisation and its head of paid service is the chief executive officer. The OPCC is a separate organisation to Devon and Cornwall Police.

Our mission

To get the best for the public from the police and supporting others to keep communities safe across Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

Our work

The work of the OPCC generally fits into six categories:

• Strategy, policy and performance

• Communications and community engagement

• Criminal justice, commissioning and partnerships

• Complaints against the Chief Constable and business support

• Treasury and estates

• Collaborations and national activity

To find out more, please visit our structure webpage.

How much the OPCC costs

The cost of the office is £2,203,000 per year.  In addition, the office manages a commissioning budget of £4,864,000 per year. For more details visit our finance section.