| The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998 |
| Table 12A8 Police strength as at 31 December, 1987, 1993-1997 |
1987 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
|
| Scotland | 13,476 |
14,139 |
14,313 |
14,479 |
14,650 |
15,050 |
| Central | 571 |
657 |
654 |
659 |
663 |
693 |
| Dumfries & Galloway | 348 |
386 |
390 |
392 |
394 |
441 |
| Fife | 741 |
786 |
789 |
791 |
825 |
852 |
| Grampian | 1,017 |
1,193 |
1,191 |
1,181 |
1,153 |
1,195 |
| Lothian & Borders | 2,414 |
2,558 |
2,556 |
2,536 |
2,660 |
2,699 |
| Northern | 607 |
658 |
643 |
648 |
636 |
645 |
| Strathclyde | 6,773 |
6,823 |
7,003 |
7,156 |
7,202 |
7,377 |
| Tayside | 1,005 |
1,078 |
1,087 |
1,116 |
1,117 |
1,148 |
Source: SOHD, CCJ Statistics Unit Branch 2 |