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About us

Our organisation

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.

About the Police and Crime Commissioner

Find out about the Commissioner and what their roles and responsibilities are

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Police and Crime Plan

Read the latest Police and Crime Plan

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Meet the team

Get to know our office structure and management team

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Annual report

Read our latest annual report

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End of term report

How the Police and Crime Plan has been fulfilled

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Antisocial behaviour case reviews

How we can help if you need to escalate an ASB complaint

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Public meetings

How the work of the OPCC is scrutinised

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