Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner

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Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner
Cleveland PCC logo.svg
Incumbent
Matt Storey
since 9 May 2024
Police and crime commissioner of Cleveland Police
Reports toCleveland Police and Crime Panel
AppointerElectorate of the former county of Cleveland
Term length Four years
Constituting instrument Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011
PrecursorCleveland Police Authority
Inaugural holder Barry Coppinger
Formation22 November 2012
DeputyDeputy Police and Crime Commissioner
Salary£73,300
Website www.cleveland.pcc.police.uk OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

The Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner (PCC), an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Cleveland Police in the area of the former county of Cleveland in England. The post was created in November 2012, following an election held on 15 November 2012, and replaced the Cleveland Police Authority. The incumbent PCC is Matt Storey, who was elected in May 2024. [1] The Office of the Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner currently employs 35 staff. [2]

Contents

List of Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioners

NamePolitical partyFromTo
Barry Coppinger Labour 22 November 20128 September 2020 [3]
Lisa Oldroyd (acting) Independent 15 September 202012 May 2021
Steve Turner Conservative 13 May 2021 [4] 8 May 2024
Matt Storey Labour Co-op 9 May 2024Incumbent

Elections

Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2024 [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Matt Storey65,418
Conservative Steve Turner58,977

References

  1. Corrigan, Naomi; Arnold, Stuart (3 May 2024). "LIVE: Labour win Cleveland PCC race as Rishi Sunak visits Teesside". Teesside Live. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  2. "The OPCC". Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
  3. "Barry Coppinger resigns as crime commissioner as probe into alleged unlawful activity launched". Evening Gazette. 8 September 2020. Archived from the original on 15 September 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  4. "Steve Turner elected as Police and Crime Commissioner for Cleveland". Police and Crime Commissioner for Cleveland. 7 May 2021. Archived from the original on 11 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  5. "Police and Crime Commissioner elections". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  6. "Statement of result: Police and Crime Commissioner election, Thursday 2 May 2024" (PDF). Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. Retrieved 4 May 2024.