Merseyside Police, responsible for policing the city of Liverpool and surrounding areas performed 37 stop and searches per 1,000 population in 2022/23, the highest rate among police forces in England and Wales. By contrast, four police forces performed just two searches per 1,000 population, the lowest rate among police forces in England and Wales.
Stop and search rate per 1,000 population in England and Wales in 2022/23, by police force area
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GOV.UK. (November 6, 2022). Stop and search rate per 1,000 population in England and Wales in 2022/23, by police force area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/284665/police-stop-and-search-rate-in-england-and-wales-by-region/
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