Home Department written question – answered at on 16 May 2011.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many stops and searches were conducted in each police force area (a) in total and (b) per 1,000 population in each year since 1997; and what proportion of total stops and searches in (i) England and Wales and (ii) each police force area resulted in an arrest in each such year.
The requested data are published within the Home Office Statistical Bulletin ‘Police Powers and Procedures’. Current and previous copies of these publications are available from the Library of the House.
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