Stop and Search

Mr. Ruffley
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many stops and searches were conducted (a) in total and (b) per 1,000 population in each police force area, in each year since 1997; and what percentage of (i) the total and (ii) the number in each area resulted in an arrest in each year.

Mr. McNulty
The available information by financial year is given in the tables placed in the House Library.