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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 201234
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 5th October 2022. Please find below the response to your request:
Please can you share the below information?
Please break this down by year, and if possible send in the form of an excel sheet.
Reply
How many allegations of modern slavery have been made to your force since 2014?
Please see below as the allegations would have been converted to crime to be investigated.
How many crime reports with the category of modern slavery have been made since 2014?
|
Year |
Number of Offences of Modern Slavery |
|
2017 |
7 |
|
2018 |
49 |
|
2019 |
123 |
|
2020 |
154 |
|
2021 |
161 |
|
2022 |
98 |
|
Grand Total |
592 |
How many charges have been brought related to modern slavery since 2014?
|
Outcome |
Year |
||||||
|
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
Grand Total |
|
|
Type 1 - Charged/Summonsed/Postal Requisition |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
2 |
|
6 |
|
Type 1A - Charged/Summons - alternate offence. Offender has been charged under the alternate offence rule. |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
Type 14 - Evidential Difficulties Victim Based- Suspect Not Identified: Crime Confirmed But The Victim Either Declines Or Unable To Support Further Police Investigation To Identify The Offender |
|
7 |
26 |
46 |
46 |
14 |
139 |
|
Type 15 - Named Suspect Identified: Victim Supports Police Action But Evidential Difficulties Prevent Further Action |
1 |
15 |
16 |
19 |
11 |
12 |
74 |
|
Type 16 - Named Suspect Identified: Evidential Difficulties Prevent Further Action: Victim Does Not Support (Or Has Withdrawn Support From) Police Action |
1 |
15 |
23 |
22 |
27 |
16 |
104 |
|
Type 18 - Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified. Crime Investigated As Far As Reasonably Possible-Case Closed Pending Further Investigative Opportunities Becoming Available |
1 |
8 |
35 |
58 |
66 |
31 |
199 |
|
Type 20 - Further action resulting from the crime report will be undertaken by another body or agency subject to the victim (or person acting on their behalf) being made aware of the act to be taken |
1 |
4 |
14 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
26 |
|
Type 21 - Further investigation resulting from crime report which could provide evidence sufficient to support formal action against the suspect is not in the public interest - police decision. |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
Type 22 - Diversionary, educational or intervention activity, resulting from the crime report, has been undertaken and it is not in the public interest to take any further action. |
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
Pending/under investigation |
|
|
5 |
4 |
6 |
24 |
39 |
|
Grand Total |
7 |
49 |
123 |
154 |
161 |
98 |
592 |
How many convictions have been made related to modern slavery since 2014?
|
Year |
Convictions |
|
2014 |
0 |
|
2015 |
0 |
|
2016 |
1 |
|
2017 |
0 |
|
2018 |
0 |
|
2019 |
0 |
|
2020 |
0 |
|
2021 |
0 |
|
2022 |
1 |