Economic Crime Team 521/2026

FOI Reference: 521/2026

Request:

Specifically, I would like to request the following information in relation to dedicated or specialist economic crime units at Dyfed Powys Police:

1. The FTE headcount for each of the past 5 years from 2022 to 2026. If possible to provide this information by financial year please do so. 
2. A breakdown of the different roles within this FTE headcount, which may include the number of financial investigators, financial investigation managers, financial intelligence officers, detectives, managers, supervisors, and coordinators.
3. The total budget for dedicated or specialist economic crime resource (such as an Economic Crime Unit) for each of the past 5 years from 2022 to 2026 (by financial year). 

Response 1:

I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, the details of which are as follows:

2022 – 2023 – 20 FTE

2023 – 2024 – 20 FTE

2024 – 2025 – 21 FTE

2025 – 2026 – 20 FTE

Response 2:

I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, the details of which are as follows:

ECT Manager x 1

Fraud & Cyber Supervisor x 1

FIU Supervisor x 1

Fraud Investigators x 5

FI’s x 7 (uplift of 1 in 2024 and vacancy being carried in 2026)

Fraud Triage x 1

Fraud Safeguarding x 1

Cyber Protect x 1

Cyber Investigator x 2

Response 3:

I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, the details of which are as follows:

2021-22           £923,404.85

2022-23           £872,025.75

2023-24           £969,479.20

2024-25           £915,154.91

2025-26           £937,263.49

(This is a response under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and disclosed on 29/06/2026)