Dyfed-Powys Police

Dyfed-Powys Police covers approximately half of Wales by land area, serving a population of around 500,000 across one of the most sparsely populated police force areas in the UK. The force operates entirely bilingually in Welsh and English. Its area includes Pembrokeshire's coastline with significant ferry ports to Ireland, the Brecon Beacons national park, and vast upland areas of mid-Wales. Dyfed-Powys has expertise in rural policing, agricultural crime, and bilingual service delivery.

Area Covered

Dyfed-Powys Police covers the counties of Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and Powys in west and mid-Wales. This is the largest force area by geography in Wales and one of the most rural in the UK.