The College of Policing sets standards and provides relevant training products and services to police forces. This includes a College of Policing training package on stalking which has been completed 56,748 times between October 2012 and 30 September 2014 by police officers and staff in England and Wales.<\/p>
The Home Office does not hold information which breaks this figure down by police officers and staff for each police area in England and Wales.<\/p>
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The police started recording stalking offences from April 1st 2014 so at present there is only data for April-June 2014 for this offence. Data on stalking and harassment offences are available in Table A4 of \u2018Crime in England and Wales\u2019, published by the ONS each quarter.
The most recent is available at: http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/crime-stats/crime-statistics/period-ending-june-2014/index.html<\/a><\/p>