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Norfolk Constabulary

East of England region. Headquarters: Norwich.

  • Rural policing
  • Coastal policing
  • Agricultural crime

Norfolk Constabulary serves approximately 900,000 people across England's fourth largest county by area. The force covers a predominantly rural and agricultural county with a long coastline, the Norfolk Broads navigation, and several military installations. Norfolk works closely with Suffolk Police on major investigations and shares some specialist resources. The force faces seasonal policing challenges associated with large tourist influxes to the Norfolk coast and Broads.

Area Covered

Norfolk Constabulary covers the county of Norfolk, including the city of Norwich and towns such as Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn, and Dereham. The county has extensive rural and coastal areas including the Norfolk Broads and a lengthy North Sea coastline.

Last updated 24 September 2026