In 2022/23 the stop and search rate for Black people in England and Wales was 25 searches per 1,000 people, compared with the stop and search rate for white people of six per one thousand people. People in the categories of 'other', mixed and Asian ethnic backgrounds also had a higher stop and search rate than that of the white population.
Stop and search rate per 1,000 population in England and Wales from 2010/11 to 2022/23, by ethnicity
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GOV.UK. (November 6, 2023). Stop and search rate per 1,000 population in England and Wales from 2010/11 to 2022/23, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/284677/police-stop-and-searches-in-england-and-wales-by-ethnicity/
GOV.UK. "Stop and search rate per 1,000 population in England and Wales from 2010/11 to 2022/23, by ethnicity." Chart. November 6, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284677/police-stop-and-searches-in-england-and-wales-by-ethnicity/
GOV.UK. (2023). Stop and search rate per 1,000 population in England and Wales from 2010/11 to 2022/23, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284677/police-stop-and-searches-in-england-and-wales-by-ethnicity/
GOV.UK. "Stop and Search Rate per 1,000 Population in England and Wales from 2010/11 to 2022/23, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284677/police-stop-and-searches-in-england-and-wales-by-ethnicity/
GOV.UK, Stop and search rate per 1,000 population in England and Wales from 2010/11 to 2022/23, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284677/police-stop-and-searches-in-england-and-wales-by-ethnicity/ (last visited September 19, 2024)
Stop and search rate per 1,000 population in England and Wales from 2010/11 to 2022/23, by ethnicity [Graph], GOV.UK, November 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/284677/police-stop-and-searches-in-england-and-wales-by-ethnicity/