Home Office written question – answered at on 10 June 2020.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of (a) stop and search cases, (b) arrests and (c) charges were made against BAME people by the police in each of the last 12 months.
The Home Office collects and publishes statistics on the number of stop and searches and arrests including the ethnicity of the person searched or arrested. Data are published annually in the ‘Police Powers and Procedures, England and Wales’ statistical bulletin, the latest of which can be accessed here, and includes data up to the end of March 2019:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/police-powers-and-procedures-england-and-wales
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