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Neighbourhood policing programme (NPP)

Our new national training programme for neighbourhood police officers and police community support officers (PCSOs) launches across England and Wales.

Find out about the NPP

Continuing professional development

Find out about continuing professional development (CPD) events for police officers and staff working at leadership foundation level and above.

Code of Ethics

Our Code of Ethics helps ensure everyone in policing is doing the right things, in the right way for the right reasons.

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Authorised professional practice (APP)

Operational guidance on how to deal with different types of crime or incident – from first response through to investigation, legal issues and public protection

National operating model for the investigation of rape and serious sexual offences (RASSO)

The national operating model is designed to support RASSO investigations that are victim-centred, suspect-focused and context-led.

National Police Library

Find out about our collections, how to search for a wide range of current and historical items and how you can join the library

Practice bank

Find and share interventions put in place to address specific crime problems.

Go to the practice bank