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Arrests resulting from police stop and searches in London 2016/17, by reason

Reason for arrests resulting from stop and search under section 1 of PACE (and associated legislation) in London 2016/17
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The data displays the number of arrests resulting from stop and searches carried out by the police in London under section 1 of PACE in fiscal year 2016/2017, by reason for arrest. Drug arrests accounted for 14,281 of the 27,183 arrests in this year, the most of any category.

Drugs 14281
Stolen property 5236
Offensive Weapons 4376
Going equipped 2295
Firearms 384
Criminal damage 164
Other 447

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