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<p>The table shows the total number of complaint cases recorded against all Home <br>Office
Police Forces and the British Transport Police from 2009/10 – 2013/14 <br>(data is
from the Independent Police Complaints Commission). Data is not <br>collected on whether
the complainant in each case is a victim of crime.<br><br>Full statistics on police
complaints are published by the Independent Police <br>Complaints Commission on its
website; this includes a breakdown of the number <br>of complaints by police force:
www.ipcc.gov.uk<br><br>The Home Office does not collect data on the number of complaints
made against <br>the Crown Prosecution Service.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>
</p><table><tbody><tr><td> </td><td><p>2009/10</p></td><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>2012/13*</p></td><td><p>2013/14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total
recorded in year</p></td><td><p>34,310</p></td><td><p>33,099</p></td><td><p>30,143</p></td><td><p>30,365</p></td><td><p>34,863</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
</p><p>*The definition of a complaint was broadened from this point onwards to include
direction and control (applies to complaints received on or after 22 November 2012).</p></td></tr><tr><td>
</td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
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