Misconduct cases broken down by ethnicity, gender and religion from April 2023 to April 2024
Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.24.037636
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What is the ethnicity, gender and religion breakdown of the total number of misconduct cases received between 1 April 2023 and 1 April 2024.
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Please see the below two tables showing ethnicity and gender data: please note that ethnicity and gender are not mandatory fields in our recording system and staff are therefore not required to provide this information, hence not everyone has chosen to declare:
| Ethnicity | Officer Count |
|---|---|
| Asian | 253 |
| Black | 167 |
| Mixed | 116 |
| Other | 73 |
| Unknown | 54 |
| White | 1588 |
| Grand Total | 2251 |
| Gender | Officer Count |
|---|---|
| Female | 484 |
| Male | 1767 |
| Grand Total | 2251 |
Please see the below table showing religion data, please note that Religion is not a mandatory field in our recording system and staff are therefore not required to provide this information, hence the large number reported as ‘Blank’:
| Religion | Total |
|---|---|
| Christian | 277 |
| Muslim | 68 |
| Hindu | 18 |
| Jewish | 7 |
| Sikh | 18 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Any other religion or belief | 4 |
| Other | 16 |
| None | 249 |
| Prefer not to say | 42 |
| Unknown | 221 |
| Blank | 1328 |
| Grand Total | 2251 |