Data on the amount of arrests resulting from police stop and searches in England and Wales under section 1 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) in fiscal year 2019/20, by reason for the search, shows that in total there were over 69 thousand searches that resulted in arrest. The most common reason for arrest was, by far, drugs.
Arrests resulting from police stop and searches in England and Wales under section 1 of PACE* in 2019/20, by reason for search
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GOV.UK. (October 27, 2020). Arrests resulting from police stop and searches in England and Wales under section 1 of PACE* in 2019/20, by reason for search [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/284619/police-pace-stop-and-search-arrests-in-england-and-wales-by-reason-for-search/
GOV.UK. "Arrests resulting from police stop and searches in England and Wales under section 1 of PACE* in 2019/20, by reason for search." Chart. October 27, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284619/police-pace-stop-and-search-arrests-in-england-and-wales-by-reason-for-search/
GOV.UK. (2020). Arrests resulting from police stop and searches in England and Wales under section 1 of PACE* in 2019/20, by reason for search. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284619/police-pace-stop-and-search-arrests-in-england-and-wales-by-reason-for-search/
GOV.UK. "Arrests Resulting from Police Stop and Searches in England and Wales under Section 1 of Pace* in 2019/20, by Reason for Search." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284619/police-pace-stop-and-search-arrests-in-england-and-wales-by-reason-for-search/
GOV.UK, Arrests resulting from police stop and searches in England and Wales under section 1 of PACE* in 2019/20, by reason for search Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284619/police-pace-stop-and-search-arrests-in-england-and-wales-by-reason-for-search/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Arrests resulting from police stop and searches in England and Wales under section 1 of PACE* in 2019/20, by reason for search [Graph], GOV.UK, October 27, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/284619/police-pace-stop-and-search-arrests-in-england-and-wales-by-reason-for-search/