Safer communities, less crime, supported victims and a thriving workforce. Read about our 2030 vision and three-year plan. Recruitment events Police Scotland support those who wish to become police ...

On this page you will find our Standing Operating Procedures P through S. If there are any SOPs without an accompanying Summary, these will be added in due course.

* The requirement for transparency does not apply in the same way to processing of personal data for law enforcement purposes – defined as the prevention, investigation or prosecution of criminal ...

In this section you will find information on different types of fraud. You will find advice on how you can try to avoid becoming a victim. Fraud is a crime in where deception is used for personal gain ...

With a long and impressive history, the Special Constabulary is a part-time, volunteer body consisting of voluntary officers with identical powers to that of police officers. As a special constable, ...

The most common types of work offered are roofing, driveways and gardening. They mainly operate during the spring and summer months when lots of people are looking to get work done around the house ...

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Information about protecting your house and security. Police Scotland support those who wish to become police officers, special constables or police staff by hosting various online and in-person ...

You can find your local Hate Crime Third Party Reporting Centre in the relevant document for your area below.

Recent Police Scotland Stop and Search data can found in the Stop and Search dashboard.

This section features advice on a range of different online topics including romance fraud, sextortion, social media, internet dating, cybercrime, online shopping and keeping safe online.