FOI 325045

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 325045

I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 11^th April 2024.  Please find below the response to your request:

1) The number of people recorded as missing by the force in each of the years 2021/22, 2022/23 and 2023/24.

2) For each year, please could you provide a breakdown of the ages, gender and ethnicity of missing people. 3) For each year, please could you provide a breakdown of how many people had previously been recorded as missing/were repeat mispers.

4) For each year, how many missing people investigations took place and how many were closed.

5) For each year, please could you provide an estimation of the cost to the force of missing persons investigations.

6) For each year, how many hours of police time were spent on missing persons investigations.

7) What is the most the force has spent in estimated costs on an individual missing person investigation.

8) What is the longest running individual investigation into a missing person carried out by the force.

9) What is the average length of a missing persons investigation.

10) How many outstanding missing persons investigations is the force dealing with.

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