In 2024/25, 15 percent of all stop and searches performed by the police in England and Wales resulted in an arrest, compared with 14.3 percent in the previous year. During this time period, the arrest rate for stop and searches was highest in 2017/18, when 17.2 percent of stop and searches resulted in an arrest.
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GOV.UK. (November 6, 2025). Percentage of stop and searches performed by the police that resulted in an arrest in England and Wales 2001/02 to 2024/25 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/284631/stop-and-search-arrest-rate-england-and-wales/
GOV.UK. "Percentage of stop and searches performed by the police that resulted in an arrest in England and Wales 2001/02 to 2024/25." Chart. November 6, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/284631/stop-and-search-arrest-rate-england-and-wales/
GOV.UK. (2025). Percentage of stop and searches performed by the police that resulted in an arrest in England and Wales 2001/02 to 2024/25. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/284631/stop-and-search-arrest-rate-england-and-wales/
GOV.UK. "Percentage of Stop and Searches Performed by The Police That Resulted in An Arrest in England and Wales 2001/02 to 2024/25." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 6 Nov 2025, /statistics/284631/stop-and-search-arrest-rate-england-and-wales/
GOV.UK, Percentage of stop and searches performed by the police that resulted in an arrest in England and Wales 2001/02 to 2024/25 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/284631/stop-and-search-arrest-rate-england-and-wales/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Percentage of stop and searches performed by the police that resulted in an arrest in England and Wales 2001/02 to 2024/25 [Graph], GOV.UK, November 6, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/284631/stop-and-search-arrest-rate-england-and-wales/
