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Nottinghamshire Police Exits Special Measures After Significant Reforms

HMICFRS has returned the force to routine monitoring, citing improvements in crime management, leadership, and neighbourhood policing.

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Overview

  • Nottinghamshire Police has been removed from enhanced monitoring 14 months after entering special measures in March 2024.
  • The force implemented reforms addressing crime supervision, governance, and neighbourhood policing to meet HMICFRS standards.
  • HMICFRS highlighted progress in leadership visibility, workforce culture, and community engagement as key factors in their decision.
  • Chief Constable Kate Meynell’s improvement plan was credited with driving meaningful and sustained changes across the force.
  • The force will now be monitored under HMICFRS’s routine 'scan' stage, with ongoing evaluations to maintain progress and public trust.