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Charges by nationality
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FOI/26/10279
Version Date: 13/08/2026
The Performance & Analysis Department has provided the following information:
Data Source
Crimes recorded on crime information system - NICHE
Data Processing:
Qliksense Offence Management Report
Filtered on Disposal Date: 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2025
Filtered on Disposal Subgroups:
- Charge and Bailed
- Postal Charge
- Charge and Remand
Caveats/Limitations
UK nationality includes Wales, Scotland, Norther Ireland, England and where an individual has a dual nationality including the UK
Where dual nationality is listed the first nationality given has been used
Under the FOIA 2000, please could you tell me the total number of people charged in your police force area in 2025 broken down by country of birth.
If you do not collect the data by country of birth, please provide the data by nationality.
|
Nationality |
Count* |
|
Afghanistan |
2 |
|
Albania |
31 |
|
Algeria |
2 |
|
Antigua and Barbuda |
1 |
|
Australia |
3 |
|
Bangladesh |
3 |
|
Barbados |
2 |
|
Belgium |
4 |
|
Bosnia-Herzegovina |
1 |
|
Botswana |
1 |
|
Brazil |
4 |
|
Bulgaria |
17 |
|
Burma |
1 |
|
Cameroon |
1 |
|
Canada |
3 |
|
China |
1 |
|
Colombia |
1 |
|
Croatia |
1 |
|
Czech Republic |
2 |
|
Egypt |
2 |
|
Eritrea |
2 |
|
Fiji |
2 |
|
Finland |
2 |
|
France |
3 |
|
Gambia |
1 |
|
Georgia |
5 |
|
Germany |
3 |
|
Ghana |
2 |
|
Greece |
3 |
|
Grenada |
1 |
|
Hungary |
2 |
|
India |
46 |
|
Iran |
3 |
|
Iraq |
8 |
|
Ireland |
18 |
|
Italy |
2 |
|
Jamaica |
2 |
|
Kuwait |
2 |
|
Latvia |
4 |
|
Lithuania |
17 |
|
Malta |
1 |
|
Mauritius |
2 |
|
Morocco |
2 |
|
Nepal |
1 |
|
Netherlands |
1 |
|
New Zealand |
2 |
|
Nigeria |
14 |
|
Other |
7 |
|
Pakistan |
6 |
|
Poland |
55 |
|
Portugal |
15 |
|
Romania |
61 |
|
Russian Federation |
2 |
|
Sierra Leone |
1 |
|
Slovakia |
3 |
|
Somalia |
4 |
|
South Africa |
19 |
|
Spain |
5 |
|
Sri Lanka |
2 |
|
St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
1 |
|
Syrian Arab Republic |
4 |
|
Thailand |
3 |
|
The Democratic Republic of Congo |
1 |
|
Tunisia |
1 |
|
Turkey |
11 |
|
UK |
6217 |
|
Ukraine |
3 |
|
United States of America |
2 |
|
Unknown |
347 |
|
Viet Nam |
1 |
|
Zimbabwe |
15 |
|
Total |
7020 |
*includes outcomes of ‘Charge and Bailed’, ‘Charge and Remand’ and ‘Postal Charge’