Sick Leave Stats
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FOI/25/007693/I
Version Date: 28/02/2025
The HR Operations Department have provided the following information.
Between January 1st 2024 up to and including December 31st 2024:
1. How many police officers and staff working for your force have taken sick leave of any length due to any mental health condition?
Please note that this does not reflect the amount of occurrences that were taken, as Officers and Staff may take multiple periods of absence. It is also worth noting that this data does not include any absences that started before 1st January 2024 and ended within the period requested.
|
Role |
Count |
|
D&C - Police Officer |
650 |
|
D&C - Police Staff |
455 |
|
Total |
1105 |
- How many police officers and staff working for your force have taken sick leave of any length due to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?
Please note that the same caveats apply mentioned in quesiton 1.
|
Role |
Count |
|
D&C - Police Officer |
|
|
Post Traumatic Stress |
49 |
|
D&C - Police Staff |
|
|
Post Traumatic Stress |
16 |
|
Total |
65 |
- How many work days have police officers and staff working for your force missed due to PTSD?
Please note that this data does not include any absences that started before 1st January 2024 and ended within the period requested.
|
Role |
Sum of Calendar Days |
|
D&C - Police Officer |
|
|
Post Traumatic Stress |
2164 |
|
D&C - Police Staff |
|
|
Post Traumatic Stress |
245 |
|
Total |
2409 |
Please provide the figures for officers and staff separately.