Twelve members of the Cambridge Borough Police Force are known to have been buried in Mill Road Cemetery. in many cases, their membership of the Force is stated in the grave inscription; in other cases it can be deduced from other sources of information.

In 1895, the Force comprised 54 men. The Chief Constable was Charles Edward Holland, Esquire, and under him were one chief inspector, two inspectors, one sergeant & chief clerk, five detective sergeants (Nos 1-5), one detective police constable, and 43 police constables (Nos 6-48).