{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1964/schedule-1/crossheading-england-except-london",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1964/schedule-1/crossheading-england-except-london.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1964/48",
  "legislation_title": "Police Act 1964",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1964",
  "path": "schedule/1/crossheading/england-except-london",
  "kind": "crossheading",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "England (except London)",
  "text": "Name of police area\nExtent\nAvon and Somerset\nThe counties of Avon and Somerset\nBedfordshire\nThe county of Bedfordshire\nCambridgeshire\nThe county of Cambridgeshire\nCheshire\nThe county of Cheshire\nCleveland\nThe county of Cleveland\nCumbria\nThe county of Cumbria\nDerbyshire\nThe county of Derbyshire\nDevon and Cornwall\nThe counties of Devon and Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly\nDorset\nThe county of Dorset\nDurham\nThe county of Durham\nEssex\nThe county of Essex\nGloucestershire\nThe county of Gloucestershire\nGreater Manchester\nThe metropolitan districts of Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan\nHampshire\nThe counties of Hampshire and Isle of Wight\nHertfordshire\nThe county of Hertfordshire\nHumberside\nThe county of Humberside\nKent\nThe county of Kent\nLancashire\nThe county of Lancashire\nLeicestershire\nThe county of Leicestershire\nLincolnshire\nThe county of Lincolnshire\nMerseyside\nThe metropolitan districts of Knowsley, Liverpool, St. Helens, Sefton and Wirral\nNorfolk\nThe county of Norfolk\nNorthamptonshire\nThe county of Northamptonshire\nNorthumbria\nThe county of Northumberland and the metropolitan districts of Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and Sunderland\nNorth Yorkshire\nThe county of North Yorkshire\nNottinghamshire\nThe county of Nottinghamshire\nSouth Yorkshire\nThe metropolitan districts of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield\nStaffordshire\nThe county of Staffordshire\nSuffolk\nThe county of Suffolk\nSurrey\nThe county of Surrey\nSussex\nThe counties of East Sussex and West Sussex\nThames Valley\nThe counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire\nWarwickshire\nThe county of Warwickshire\nWest Mercia\nThe counties of Hereford and Worcester and Shropshire\nWest Midlands\nThe metropolitan districts of Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Wolverhampton\nWest Yorkshire\nThe metropolitan districts of Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield\nWiltshire\nThe county of Wiltshire",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1A substituted Sch. 1 (8.8.1994 for certain purposes and 1.4.1995 for all other purposes) by 1994 c. 29, s. 1(2), Sch. 1; S.I. 1994/2025, art. 4; S.I. 1994/3262, art. 4, Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/48/schedule/1/crossheading/england-except-london",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:59:29.550126+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}