Ethnicity and Crime

What does ethnicity proportions graph show about crime population?

There isn’t equal of outcome because ethnic groups are represented differently to their population

What does the ethnicity proportions graph show about white population? (OCS)

84% of the population is white yet only 63% are stopped and searched so there is an under representation

Which ethnic groups are overrepresented in the CJS compared to white ethnic groups?

Asian and Black ethnic groups

How are black ethnic groups overrepresented in certain areas of the CJS?

Black ethnic groups are overrepresented in stop and searches at 18% whilst only having 10% conviction suggesting racial motivation.

According to MOJ 2016 how more likely are black people to be stop and searched?

Eight times more likely

According to MOJ 2016 how more likely are Asian people to be stop and searched?

Three times more likely

For every 1000 people how many were prosecuted? (MOJ)

16 black and mixed raced compared to 4 white

In 2016 black and mixed defendants were how much more likely to be remanded?

23% and 18% more likely to be remanded in custody in CC, suggests poverty

Which ethnic group is most likely to be a victim of personal crime?

7.4% mixed ethnic group

How much more were ethnic groups more likely to be victims of homicide than white?

Black ethnic group 4 times and Asian 1.5 times

What did the rise of racial crime and fall of prosecutions look like in 2016?

18% rise of racial crime whilst an 8% fall in prosecutions