Cannabis cautions
Freedom of Information Act request number: 2022-066
Version date: 15/02/2022
The Performance & Analysis Department have provided the following information:
1. The number of cautions given due to cannabis in each calendar year from 2020 to 2022, inclusive to the present day, and separated by ethnicity and age.
|
Year |
Count of Cautions |
|
2020 |
90 |
|
2021 |
70 |
|
Self-Defined ethnicity |
2020 |
2021 |
|
Any other Asian background |
1 |
1 |
|
Any other Black background |
3 |
1 |
|
Any other ethnic group |
1 |
2 |
|
Any other mixed background |
0 |
1 |
|
Any other white background |
4 |
5 |
|
Asian - Indian |
1 |
0 |
|
Black African |
1 |
0 |
|
Black Caribbean |
1 |
0 |
|
Gypsy or Irish Traveller |
0 |
1 |
|
Not Stated |
6 |
4 |
|
White & Black African |
1 |
1 |
|
White British |
70 |
53 |
|
White Irish |
1 |
1 |
|
Total |
90 |
70 |
|
Age |
2020 |
2021 |
|
0 – 19 |
22 |
15 |
|
20 – 29 |
23 |
25 |
|
30 – 39 |
25 |
12 |
|
40 – 49 |
14 |
12 |
|
50 – 59 |
5 |
5 |
|
60+ |
1 |
1 |
|
Total |
90 |
70 |
2. The number of arrests for cannabis possession in each calendar year from 2020 to 2022, inclusive to the present day and separated by ethnicity and age.
|
Year |
Count of Arrests for Cannabis Possession |
|
2020 |
446 |
|
2021 |
399 |
|
Self-Defined ethnicity |
2020 |
2021 |
|
Any other Asian background |
8 |
5 |
|
Any other Black background |
13 |
6 |
|
Any other ethnic group |
2 |
3 |
|
Any other mixed background |
7 |
5 |
|
Any other white background |
19 |
23 |
|
Asian - Bangladeshi |
2 |
1 |
|
Asian - Indian |
4 |
2 |
|
Asian - Pakistani |
0 |
4 |
|
Black African |
15 |
11 |
|
Black Caribbean |
14 |
5 |
|
Gypsy or Irish Traveller |
0 |
1 |
|
Not Stated |
19 |
28 |
|
White & Asian |
6 |
3 |
|
White & Black African |
7 |
7 |
|
White & Black Caribbean |
6 |
8 |
|
White British |
320 |
285 |
|
White Irish |
4 |
2 |
|
Total |
446 |
399 |
|
Age |
2020 |
2021 |
|
0 – 19 |
114 |
92 |
|
20 – 29 |
149 |
129 |
|
30 – 39 |
103 |
90 |
|
40 – 49 |
47 |
53 |
|
50 – 59 |
30 |
32 |
|
60+ |
3 |
3 |
|
Total |
446 |
399 |
3. The number of arrests for cannabis supply each calendar year from 2020 to 2022, inclusive to the present day and separated by ethnicity and age
|
Year |
Count of Arrests for Cannabis Supply |
|
2020 |
121 |
|
2021 |
100 |
|
Self-Defined ethnicity |
2020 |
2021 |
|
Any other Asian background |
8 |
3 |
|
Any other Black background |
4 |
4 |
|
Any other ethnic group |
1 |
1 |
|
Any other mixed background |
3 |
1 |
|
Any other white background |
11 |
5 |
|
Asian - Indian |
1 |
3 |
|
Asian - Pakistani |
0 |
1 |
|
Black African |
2 |
3 |
|
Black Caribbean |
3 |
4 |
|
Chinese |
0 |
1 |
|
Not Stated |
6 |
6 |
|
White & Asian |
1 |
0 |
|
White & Black African |
2 |
2 |
|
White & Black Caribbean |
2 |
6 |
|
White British |
75 |
59 |
|
White Irish |
2 |
1 |
|
Total |
121 |
100 |
|
Age |
2020 |
2021 |
|
0 – 19 |
43 |
37 |
|
20 – 29 |
51 |
37 |
|
30 – 39 |
21 |
22 |
|
40 – 49 |
2 |
4 |
|
50 – 59 |
4 |
0 |
|
60+ |
0 |
0 |
|
Total |
121 |
100 |