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Performance and Measurement

Technical Guidance

This page provides links to technical guidance and other information for police performance assessments.

Please note that the year relates to the assessment year. For example, for guidance on SPIs used for the 2005/06 assessment you should consult the 2005/06 guidance document and not the most recent version. 

2008/09 information

Technical guidance

Guidance on the Statutory Performance Indicators for Policing and Community Safety for 2008/09 is now available. This contains minor changes and clarifications to the draft version issued previously. These changes are summarised in the version history on page 2 of the document.

Other information for 2008/09

User Satisfaction Survey Guidance 2008/09 for police forces and authorities.

Local priority guidance for police authorities and police forces (subject to the APACS consultation) on setting local policing plan priorities and assessing performance within APACS.

2007/08 information

Guidance on Statutory Performance Indicators for Policing (v2 - 31 March 2008)
- Technical definitions and formulae of SPIs.

Guidance on Statutory Performance Indicators for Policing Annexes (v2 - 31 March 2008)
- Supplementary introduction and technical information and contact details.

2006/07 information

Technical guidance

Other information for 2006/07

2005/06 information

2004/05 information

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