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Police Medal

A medal awarded to police officers for conspicuous gallantry or distinguished service. Its formal name tracks the reigning monarch - the King's Police Medal under a king, the Queen's Police Medal under a queen.

Police Medal ribbon

1,173 recipients in the record.

Awarded over time

Police Medal appointments by year, split by sub-honour. Toggle a series to isolate one.

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Honours rounds

The rounds behind the chart - open one to see the recipients.

  1. 2026New Year (21) · Birthday (24)
  2. 2025New Year (22) · Birthday (22)
  3. 2024New Year (24) · Birthday (24)
  4. 2023New Year (24) · Birthday (23)
  5. 2022New Year (25) · Birthday (23)
  6. 2021New Year (29) · Birthday (23)
  7. 2020New Year (22) · Birthday (23)
  8. 2019New Year (33) · Birthday (24)
  9. 2018New Year (22) · Birthday (23)
  10. 2017New Year (24) · Birthday (24)
  11. 2016New Year (24) · Birthday (24)
  12. 2015New Year (29) · Birthday (34)
  13. 2014New Year (23) · Birthday (33)
  14. 2013New Year (20) · Birthday (19)
  15. 2012New Year (19) · Birthday (22)
  16. 2011New Year (19) · Birthday (19)
  17. 2010New Year (19) · Birthday (18)
  18. 2009New Year (21) · Birthday (18)
  19. 2008New Year (22) · Birthday (18)
  20. 2007New Year (22) · Birthday (19)
  21. 2006New Year (19) · Birthday (20)
  22. 2005New Year (20) · Birthday (22)
  23. 2004New Year (19) · Birthday (21)
  24. 2003New Year (21) · Birthday (22)
  25. 2002New Year (21) · Birthday (21)
  26. 2001New Year (23) · Birthday (22)
  27. 2000Birthday (1)

Topics

All topics

The topics most recognised among Police Medal recipients, sized by number of people. Click a tile to explore.

Policing9Policing — 9Law Enforcement3Law Enforcement — 3Community2Community — 2Economic Crime Prevention1Economic Crime Prevention — 1Sport1Sport — 1Young People1Young People — 1Civil Service1Civil Service — 1Nuclear Indus…1Nuclear Industry — 1Diversity1Diversity — 1Architecture1Architecture — 1Royal Protection1Royal Protection — 1

Topics by number of recipients

A ranked list of every topic recognised among Police Medal recipients is available below - show it to browse and filter the full set.

About this honour

A medal awarded to police officers for conspicuous gallantry or distinguished service. Its formal name tracks the reigning monarch - the King's Police Medal under a king, the Queen's Police Medal under a queen.

Recipients by grade

1,173 people hold Police Medal. It is conferred in grades — open a grade to see and filter its recipients.

Linked data

Canonical URI
honoria.co.uk/id/honours/police-medal
Wikidata
Q2792177

From the Honoria honours vocabulary (SKOS). exactMatch = Wikidata; closeMatch = The Gazette honours ontology (official but a 2008–2015 beta).

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