The area
A Division is responsible for policing the City of Edinburgh and
its surrounding area.
A Division is the largest Division within Lothian and Borders
Police, with a staff of 1300 police officers and 240 police staff,
and is one of the largest police divisions in the UK.
Our headquarters is St. Leonard's Police Station in central
Edinburgh where the Divisional Commander, Deputy and Operational
Support OCA Superintendent are located.
The station also houses the Divisional Custody Centre.
There are 14 other stations across the city (inclusive of the
Police Information Centre).
Other information
Lothian and Borders Police Information Centre is situated
in Edinburgh's Royal Mile at 188 High Street.
The Centre offers the public the facility to report a crime,
enquire about lost or found property, ask advice or directions or
talk to staff about policing in the Lothian and Borders area.
