Australian police ranks
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Australian police ranks are loosely based on the ranks of the United Kingdom police forces and differ between state and territory forces. Ranks listed here ascend in seniority from left to right.
Constable | Senior Constable |
Incremental Senior Constable |
Leading Senior Constable |
Sergeant | Incremental Sergeant |
Senior Sergeant |
Inspector | Chief Inspector |
Superintendent | Chief Superintendent |
Assistant Commissioner |
Senior Assistant Commissioner |
Deputy Commissioner |
Commissioner |
Constable | Constable (5 years) |
Senior Constable |
Sergeant | Senior Sergeant |
Inspector | Superintendent | Chief Superintendent |
Assistant Commissioner |
Deputy Commissioner |
Commissioner |
Probationary Constable |
Constable | First Class Constable |
Senior Constable |
Senior Constable 1C |
Sergeant | Senior Sergeant |
Inspector | Chief Inspector |
Superintendent | Chief Superintendent |
Commander | Assistant Commissioner |
Deputy Commissioner |
Commissioner |
Constable | Senior Constable |
Leading Senior Constable |
Sergeant | Senior Sergeant |
Inspector | Chief Inspector |
Superintendent | Chief Superintendent |
Commander | Assistant Commissioner |
Deputy Commissioner |
Chief Commissioner |
Constable | First Class Constable |
Senior Constable |
Sergeant | Senior Sergeant |
Inspector | Superintendent | Assistant Commissioner |
Deputy Commissioner |
Commissioner |
[edit] References
- ^ Rank Insignia - NSW Police Force. New South Wales Police Force. Retrieved on 2007-12-30.
- ^ Rank Insignia - Queensland Police. Queensland Police Service. Retrieved on 2007-12-30.
- ^ South Australia Police - Rank Insignia. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia Around the World. Retrieved on 2007-12-30.
- ^ Victoria Police - Insignia of Police Ranks. VicNews - The Victorian Scanning News. Retrieved on 2007-12-30.
- ^ Western Australia Police - Rank Insignia. Western Australia Police. Retrieved on 2007-12-30.