In 2018/19 the Metropolitan Police of London performed just over 365 thousand stop and searches, a significant increase when compared with the previous year. Prior to 2018/19, the use of this particular police power was in in decline since 2010/11 when over 580 thousand searches were undertaken.
Number of police stop and searches performed in London 2006/07 to 2018/19
(in 1,000s)
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GOV.UK. (June 9, 2020). Number of police stop and searches performed in London 2006/07 to 2018/19 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 08, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/865599/police-stop-and-searches-in-london/
GOV.UK. "Number of police stop and searches performed in London 2006/07 to 2018/19 (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 9, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 08, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/865599/police-stop-and-searches-in-london/
GOV.UK. (2020). Number of police stop and searches performed in London 2006/07 to 2018/19 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 08, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/865599/police-stop-and-searches-in-london/
GOV.UK. "Number of Police Stop and Searches Performed in London 2006/07 to 2018/19 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/865599/police-stop-and-searches-in-london/
GOV.UK, Number of police stop and searches performed in London 2006/07 to 2018/19 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/865599/police-stop-and-searches-in-london/ (last visited August 08, 2020)
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