Source · HMICFRS

PEEL 2025–2027: An inspection of Humberside Police

9 April 2026 PEEL Force Inspection 13 areas for improvement

Applicable forces

Humberside Police

Areas for improvement

AFI The force needs to respond more effectively to the risks and internal demand pressures it identifies through its force management assessment processes Humberside Police

AFI The force should make sure its use of prevention order and disclosure schemes follows national statutory guidance so potential victims are aware of the risks from offenders Humberside Police

AFI The force should make sure its multi-agency risk assessment and tasking arrangements are sustainably enhanced to better safeguard vulnerable people Humberside Police

AFI The force needs to consistently improve its data and recording practices on the use of force Humberside Police

AFI The force needs to comply with the College of Policing’s authorised professional practice when recording strip searches Humberside Police

AFI The force needs to improve the training and support it provides for its student investigators Humberside Police

AFI The force should make sure its officers are appropriately trained in public and personal safety training and improve data visibility and risk assessment for expired public and personal safety training Humberside Police

AFI The force should provide training for officers on how to safeguard children involved in stop and search or use of force incidents, to ensure compliance with its policy Humberside Police

AFI The force should make sure there is supervisory oversight of investigations and that officers take all investigative opportunities Humberside Police

AFI The force should make sure it has effective processes to manage pre-charge bail Humberside Police

AFI The force needs to record crimes as soon as possible Humberside Police

AFI The force should make sure its governance processes include the appropriate data and analysis to scrutinise and inform how it safeguards adults and children at risk of harm Humberside Police

AFI The force needs to make sure that all crimes committed against vulnerable victims are recorded correctly Humberside Police