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'Ethnicity of people arrested since 2003'.
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| Nationality | No of Custody Records | |
| AFGHAN | 35 | |
| ALBANIAN | 26 | |
| ALGERIAN | 9 | |
| AUSTRALIAN | 1 | |
| AUSTRIAN | 5 | |
| BANGLADESH | 9 | |
| BELGIAN | 2 | |
| BELGIUM | 2 | |
| BOLIVIA | 4 | |
| BRAZIL | 23 | |
| BRAZILIAN | 7 | |
| BRITISH | 40534 | |
| BULGARIA | 2 | |
| BULGARIAN | 6 | |
| BURUNDI AFRICAN | 2 | |
| CAMEROON | 2 | |
| CANADA | 2 | |
| CANADIAN | 7 | |
| CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC | 7 | |
| CHILE | 2 | |
| CHINA | 15 | |
| CHINESE | 24 | |
| CONGO | 9 | |
| CONGOLESE | 4 | |
| COTE D'IVOIRE | 1 | |
| CYPRUS | 2 | |
| CZECH | 13 | |
| CZECHOSLOVAKIA | 1 | |
| CZECHOSLOVAKIAN | 3 | |
| DANISH | 2 | |
| DENMARK | 2 | |
| DUTCH | 7 | |
| EGYPT | 3 | |
| ENGLISH | 1412 | |
| FRANCE | 2 | |
| FRENCH | 30 | |
| GABON | 6 | |
| GERMAN | 5 | |
| GHANA | 11 | |
| GHANAIAN | 7 | |
| GREECE | 1 | |
| GREEK | 6 | |
| GUYANA | 1 | |
| HUNGARY | 2 | |
| ICELAND | 1 | |
| INDIA | 16 | |
| INDIAN | 29 | |
| INDONESIA | 6 | |
| IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 78 | |
| IRAQ | 270 | |
| IRELAND | 7 | |
| IRISH | 123 | |
| ISRAEL | 2 | |
| ITALIAN | 17 | |
| ITALY | 1 | |
| JAMAICAN | 219 | |
| JAPAN | 2 | |
| JORDAN | 1 | |
| KENYA | 3 | |
| KOREAN | 3 | |
| KOSOVAR | 1 | |
| LEBANON | 1 | |
| LIBERIA | 3 | |
| LITHUANIA | 21 | |
| MACEDONIAN | 2 | |
| MALAWI | 29 | |
| MALAYSIAN | 7 | |
| MAURITIUS | 1 | |
| MONGOLIA | 17 | |
| MOROCCO | 2 | |
| NEPAL | 1 | |
| NETHERLANDS | 3 | |
| NEW ZEALAND | 2 | |
| NIGER | 1 | |
| NIGERIA | 20 | |
| PAKISTAN | 66 | |
| PHILIPPINES | 1 | |
| POLAND | 42 | |
| PORTUGAL | 45 | |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 2 | |
| ROMANIA | 19 | |
| RWANDA | 2 | |
| SAINT LUCIA | 1 | |
| SCOTTISH | 119 | |
| SENEGAL | 2 | |
| SERBIAN | 3 | |
| SEYCHELLES | 2 | |
| SLOVAKIAN | 4 | |
| SOMALIA | 22 | |
| SOUTH AFRICA | 34 | |
| SOVIET UNION | 15 | |
| SPAIN | 13 | |
| SRI LANKAN | 13 | |
| SURINAME | 1 | |
| SWEDEN | 4 | |
| SWITZERLAND | 1 | |
| SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC | 9 | |
| TOGO | 1 | |
| TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO | 1 | |
| TUNISIA | 6 | |
| TURKEY | 37 | |
| UGANDAN | 3 | |
| UKRAINIAN SSR | 4 | |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 1 | |
| UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA | 1 | |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | 18 | |
| UNKNOWN | 45 | |
| VIETNAMESE | 11 | |
| WELSH | 29 | |
| YUGOSLAVIA | 15 | |
| ZAIRE | 3 | |
| ZAMBIAN | 4 | |
| ZIMBABWE | 76 | |
| Not Specified | 599 | |
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| Visible Ethnicity Description | Self-Defined Ethnicity Description | No of Custody Records | |
| Arabic/African | Any Other Asian Background | 34 | |
| Arabic/African | Any Other Black Background | 2 | |
| Arabic/African | Any Other Ethnic Group | 68 | |
| Arabic/African | Any Other Mixed Background | 7 | |
| Arabic/African | Any Other White Background | 3 | |
| Arabic/African | Black African | 13 | |
| Arabic/African | Black Caribbean | 2 | |
| Arabic/African | Chinese | 1 | |
| Arabic/African | Declined | 60 | |
| Arabic/African | Did not understand | 25 | |
| Arabic/African | Indian | 1 | |
| Arabic/African | Mixed(Blk/White) African | 3 | |
| Arabic/African | Mixed(Blk/White) Asian | 5 | |
| Arabic/African | Mixed(Blk/White) Caribbean | 7 | |
| Arabic/African | Pakistani | 2 | |
| Arabic/African | Public Order | 2 | |
| Arabic/African | White British | 5 | |
| Arabic/African | White Irish | 1 | |
| Asian | Any Other Asian Background | 183 | |
| Asian | Any Other Black Background | 6 | |
| Asian | Any Other Ethnic Group | 22 | |
| Asian | Any Other Mixed Background | 15 | |
| Asian | Any Other White Background | 3 | |
| Asian | Bangladeshi | 37 | |
| Asian | Black African | 1 | |
| Asian | Black Caribbean | 6 | |
| Asian | Chinese | 8 | |
| Asian | Declined | 111 | |
| Asian | Did not understand | 3 | |
| Asian | Indian | 295 | |
| Asian | Mixed(Blk/White) African | 1 | |
| Asian | Mixed(Blk/White) Asian | 136 | |
| Asian | Mixed(Blk/White) Caribbean | 44 | |
| Asian | Pakistani | 514 | |
| Asian | Public Order | 1 | |
| Asian | White British | 23 | |
| Asian | White Irish | 4 | |
| Black | Any Other Asian Background | 2 | |
| Black | Any Other Black Background | 259 | |
| Black | Any Other Ethnic Group | 4 | |
| Black | Any Other Mixed Background | 81 | |
| Black | Any Other White Background | 68 | |
| Black | Bangladeshi | 1 | |
| Black | Black African | 391 | |
| Black | Black Caribbean | 1717 | |
| Black | Called away | 3 | |
| Black | Chinese | 2 | |
| Black | Declined | 286 | |
| Black | Did not understand | 13 | |
| Black | Indian | 8 | |
| Black | Mixed(Blk/White) African | 164 | |
| Black | Mixed(Blk/White) Asian | 5 | |
| Black | Mixed(Blk/White) Caribbean | 973 | |
| Black | Pakistani | 11 | |
| Black | Public Order | 3 | |
| Black | White British | 76 | |
| Black | White Irish | 1 | |
| Oriental | Any Other Asian Background | 4 | |
| Oriental | Any Other Ethnic Group | 19 | |
| Oriental | Any Other White Background | 1 | |
| Oriental | Black African | 2 | |
| Oriental | Chinese | 57 | |
| Oriental | Declined | 18 | |
| Oriental | Did not understand | 1 | |
| Oriental | Mixed(Blk/White) African | 1 | |
| Oriental | Mixed(Blk/White) Asian | 1 | |
| Oriental | Mixed(Blk/White) Caribbean | 1 | |
| Oriental | Pakistani | 1 | |
| Oriental | White British | 2 | |
| Unknown | Any Other Asian Background | 9 | |
| Unknown | Any Other Black Background | 5 | |
| Unknown | Any Other Ethnic Group | 53 | |
| Unknown | Any Other Mixed Background | 21 | |
| Unknown | Any Other White Background | 10 | |
| Unknown | Bangladeshi | 1 | |
| Unknown | Black Caribbean | 10 | |
| Unknown | Declined | 49 | |
| Unknown | Did not understand | 4 | |
| Unknown | Indian | 3 | |
| Unknown | Mixed(Blk/White) African | 6 | |
| Unknown | Mixed(Blk/White) Asian | 8 | |
| Unknown | Mixed(Blk/White) Caribbean | 92 | |
| Unknown | Pakistani | 3 | |
| Unknown | Public Order | 2 | |
| Unknown | White British | 12 | |
| White Nth European | Any Other Asian Background | 37 | |
| White Nth European | Any Other Black Background | 4 | |
| White Nth European | Any Other Ethnic Group | 16 | |
| White Nth European | Any Other Mixed Background | 25 | |
| White Nth European | Any Other White Background | 143 | |
| White Nth European | Bangladeshi | 2 | |
| White Nth European | Black African | 7 | |
| White Nth European | Black Caribbean | 24 | |
| White Nth European | Called away | 11 | |
| White Nth European | Chinese | 2 | |
| White Nth European | Declined | 366 | |
| White Nth European | Did not understand | 63 | |
| White Nth European | Indian | 1 | |
| White Nth European | Mixed(Blk/White) African | 11 | |
| White Nth European | Mixed(Blk/White) Asian | 7 | |
| White Nth European | Mixed(Blk/White) Caribbean | 41 | |
| White Nth European | Pakistani | 7 | |
| White Nth European | Public Order | 28 | |
| White Nth European | White British | 37242 | |
| White Nth European | White Irish | 75 | |
| White Sth European | Any Other Asian Background | 2 | |
| White Sth European | Any Other Black Background | 1 | |
| White Sth European | Any Other Ethnic Group | 23 | |
| White Sth European | Any Other Mixed Background | 7 | |
| White Sth European | Any Other White Background | 58 | |
| White Sth European | Black African | 1 | |
| White Sth European | Black Caribbean | 2 | |
| White Sth European | Declined | 35 | |
| White Sth European | Did not understand | 7 | |
| White Sth European | Indian | 1 | |
| White Sth European | Mixed(Blk/White) African | 2 | |
| White Sth European | Mixed(Blk/White) Asian | 3 | |
| White Sth European | Mixed(Blk/White) Caribbean | 10 | |
| White Sth European | Pakistani | 2 | |
| White Sth European | White British | 25 | |
| White Sth European | White Irish | 10 | |
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