Stop and searches with no location
Stop and searches that could not be mapped to a location.
Request parameters
force | The force that carried out the stop and searches |
date | Optional. (YYYY-MM) Limit results to a specific month. The latest month will be shown by default. |
Example request
https://data.police.uk/api/stops-no-location?force=cleveland&date=2017-01
Example response
[
{
"age_range": "over 34",
"self_defined_ethnicity": "White - White British (W1)",
"outcome_linked_to_object_of_search": null,
"datetime": "2017-01-24T01:50:00+00:00",
"removal_of_more_than_outer_clothing": null,
"operation": null,
"officer_defined_ethnicity": "White",
"object_of_search": "Controlled drugs",
"involved_person": true,
"gender": "Male",
"legislation": "Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (section 23)",
"location": null,
"outcome": false,
"type": "Person search",
"operation_name": null
},
{
"age_range": "25-34",
"self_defined_ethnicity": "White - White British (W1)",
"outcome_linked_to_object_of_search": null,
"datetime": "2017-01-22T19:40:00+00:00",
"removal_of_more_than_outer_clothing": null,
"operation": null,
"officer_defined_ethnicity": "White",
"object_of_search": "Controlled drugs",
"involved_person": true,
"gender": "Male",
"legislation": "Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (section 23)",
"location": null,
"outcome": false,
"type": "Person and Vehicle search",
"operation_name": null
},
...
]
Response description
Tag | Description |
---|---|
type | Whether this was a 'Person search', a 'Vehicle search', or a 'Person and Vehicle search' |
involved_person | Whether a person was searched in this incident (derived from type; true if anything but 'Vehicle search') |
datetime | When the stop and search took place. Note that some forces only provide dates for their stop and searches, so you might see a disproportionate number of incidents occuring at midnight. |
operation | Whether this stop and search was part of a policing operation |
operation_name | The name of the operation this stop and search was part of |
location | Approximate location of the incident |
latitude | Latitude |
longitude | Longitude |
street | The approximate location of the incident |
id | Unique identifier for the location |
name | Human-readable summary of the location |
gender | Human-readable gender of the person stopped, if applicable and provided |
age_range | The age range of the person stopped at the time the stop occurred |
self_defined_ethnicity | The self-defined ethnicity of the person stopped |
officer_defined_ethnicity | The officer-defined ethnicity of the person stopped |
legislation | The power used to carry out the stop and search |
object_of_search | The reason the stop and search was carried out |
outcome | The outcome of the stop. false if nothing was found, an empty string if no outcome was provided. |
outcome_linked_to_object_of_search | Whether the outcome was related to the reason the stop and search was carried out, as a boolean value (or null if not provided) |
removal_of_more_than_outer_clothing | Whether the person searched had more than their outer clothing removed, as a boolean value (or null if not provided) |