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We do not underestimate the impact stop and search has on communities and individuals. We know that to maintain public confidence in its use, the power must be used in a correct and effective manner.
It's important to understand the impact stop and search has on communities and individuals. We do this through community engagement, scrutiny and community accountability.
We publish stop and search data regularly so that we can be transparent about how stop and search is used, what is monitored and what is recorded. View our stop and search data.
Safer neighbourhood panels give members of the public the chance to work with us on local policing matters, including stop and search. Find out more about safer neighbourhood panels and how to join a panel.