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This Statement of Accounts sets out the overall financial position of the Police and Crime Commissioner for the West Midlands (PCCWM) and the consolidated accounts of the corporations sole of Police and Crime Commissioner for the West Midlands and the Chief Constable of West Midlands Police (CCWMP). The Statement of Accounts has been prepared following the CIPFA Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting in the United Kingdom. This interprets the International Financial Reporting Standards on which the accounts of the PCCWM are required to be based.

The primary function of the office of Chief Constable of West Midlands Police is the exercise of operational policing duties under the Police Act 1996. The role of the Office for the Police and Crime Commissioner is to hold the Chief Constable to account for the exercise of these duties thereby securing the maintenance of an efficient and effective police force in the West Midlands.

A separate set of statutory accounts have been published for the Chief Constable to recognise all the financial transactions incurred during 2023/24 for policing the West Midlands area.

The audit was completed by Laurelin H Griffiths, Key Audit Partner for Grant Thornton UK LLP, The Colmore Building, 103 Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 3AG, who is of the opinion that the Statements of Accounts give a true and fair view of the financial position of the Police and Crime Commissioner for the West Midlands and the Chief Constable of West Midlands Police as at 31st March 2024.

Group Accounts – 2023-24

Consolidated Statement of Accounts 2023-24

Notice of the conclusion of audit of accounts for the year ended 31 March 2024

WMPCC Certificate 2023-24