2015 Q1/UK Police Forces
INDEX Facts
- Completed date:
05 Jan 2015
- Total URLs tested:
108,865
- Total tests run:
35,472,203
- Total number of PDF's:
3,503
- URLs failing functional tests:
3.20%
- Pages failing code standards:
76.28%
- Pages missing a title:
0.17%
- Pages failing accessibility level A:
21.22%
- Pages failing accessibility level AA:
91.63%
- Poorest code quality:
Greater Manchester Police (http://www.gmp.police.uk/) - 91,094 failures
- Fastest average response time:
Cleveland Police (http://www.cleveland.police.uk/)
Accessibility and Performance rankings
This table reports the average response time we recorded when testing each site. A response time above 0.7 seconds can have a negative effect on user experience.
This table reports the percentage of pages on the sites we tested that passed automated WCAG 1.0 A and AA testing (0 means every page had an issue).
| Organisation | Avg. Response | Download (kB/s) |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Police | 0.01 | 1409.24 |
| British Transport Police | 0.03 | 1496.02 |
| Dorset Police | 0.03 | 810.57 |
| Essex Police | 0.03 | 3335.87 |
| Warwickshire Police Force | 0.05 | 268.35 |
| Metropolitan Police Service | 0.05 | 135.56 |
| Gloucestershire Constabulary | 0.06 | 849.77 |
| West Midlands Police | 0.06 | 1594.75 |
| Bedfordshire Police | 0.07 | 1277.42 |
| West Yorkshire Police | 0.07 | 3445.12 |
| Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 0.08 | 2778.68 |
| Thames Valley Police | 0.08 | 1524.32 |
| Merseyside Police | 0.09 | 439.58 |
| Hertfordshire Constabulary | 0.09 | 3008.60 |
| Staffordshire Police | 0.10 | 581.35 |
| Civil Nuclear Constabulary | 0.10 | 1164.27 |
| Kent Police | 0.10 | 283.91 |
| Cambridgeshire Constabulary | 0.10 | 922.73 |
| Independent Police Complaints Commission | 0.11 | 1261.81 |
| Surrey Police | 0.11 | 1463.45 |
| Northumbria Police | 0.13 | 105.41 |
| Sussex Police | 0.13 | 627.50 |
| Avon and Somerset Constabulary | 0.14 | 1018.22 |
| Cumbria Police | 0.14 | 767.50 |
| Hampshire Constabulary | 0.14 | 1129.35 |
| Leicestershire Constabulary | 0.15 | 1036.49 |
| North Wales Police | 0.16 | 999.17 |
| City of London Police | 0.16 | 1430.89 |
| Gwent Police | 0.19 | 477.63 |
| Durham Constabulary | 0.22 | 1366.83 |
| Lincolnshire Police | 0.24 | 740.96 |
| Suffolk Constabulary | 0.24 | 107.02 |
| Ask The Police | 0.27 | 200.63 |
| National Crime Agency | 0.30 | 1376.56 |
| Dyfed-Powys Police Force | 0.32 | 708.46 |
| Norfolk Constabulary | 0.37 | 59.96 |
| North Yorkshire Police | 0.37 | 1280.30 |
| Police Scotland | 0.38 | 1700.97 |
| Humberside Police | 0.39 | 780.83 |
| Lancashire Police | 0.42 | 749.40 |
| Nottinghamshire Police | 0.43 | 302.35 |
| Wiltshire Police | 0.52 | 1897.97 |
| Police Service of Northern Ireland | 0.55 | 10.36 |
| Greater Manchester Police | 0.80 | 252.38 |
| Cheshire Police | 0.95 | 2469.04 |
| South Yorkshire Police | 1.03 | 1972.56 |
| South Wales Police | 1.18 | 556.36 |
| Derbyshire Constabulary | 1.26 | 1732.71 |
| Organisation | A | AA |
|---|---|---|
| Thames Valley Police | 100.00 | 88.80 |
| Civil Nuclear Constabulary | 100.00 | 84.80 |
| Bedfordshire Police | 100.00 | 56.00 |
| Humberside Police | 100.00 | 8.00 |
| Police Scotland | 100.00 | 6.40 |
| City of London Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Gloucestershire Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Metropolitan Police Service | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Norfolk Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| North Wales Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| South Wales Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Suffolk Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Surrey Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Hertfordshire Constabulary | 99.20 | 1.60 |
| Gwent Police | 99.20 | 0.80 |
| Cumbria Police | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Lincolnshire Police | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Police Service of Northern Ireland | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Essex Police | 98.40 | 39.20 |
| Derbyshire Constabulary | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Nottinghamshire Police | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| West Yorkshire Police | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Staffordshire Police | 97.60 | 44.00 |
| Cambridgeshire Constabulary | 97.60 | 3.20 |
| Dorset Police | 96.00 | 0.80 |
| Warwickshire Police Force | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| Wiltshire Police | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| Cleveland Police | 92.00 | 0.80 |
| Avon and Somerset Constabulary | 91.20 | 0.00 |
| Durham Constabulary | 90.40 | 0.80 |
| West Midlands Police | 88.80 | 1.60 |
| Hampshire Constabulary | 85.60 | 7.20 |
| Northumbria Police | 84.00 | 0.00 |
| National Crime Agency | 81.60 | 50.40 |
| Lancashire Police | 80.80 | 0.00 |
| Merseyside Police | 75.20 | 1.60 |
| Cheshire Police | 68.80 | 4.00 |
| Ask The Police | 50.40 | 0.00 |
| Leicestershire Constabulary | 49.60 | 0.80 |
| British Transport Police | 48.00 | 0.80 |
| Kent Police | 17.60 | 0.00 |
| Independent Police Complaints Commission | 6.40 | 0.00 |
| Greater Manchester Police | 1.60 | 0.00 |
| North Yorkshire Police | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| Dyfed-Powys Police Force | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| South Yorkshire Police | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Sussex Police | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Failing A & AA on every page
The following sites failed high priority tests on every page.
- Dyfed-Powys Police Force
- South Yorkshire Police
- Sussex Police
Excluded from INDEX
The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.
- Northamptonshire Police
- West Mercia Constabulary
PDF testing
52.2% of checked PDFs were not tagged for accessibility.
Sitemorse performs twenty eight checks on PDF documents as part of our website benchmarking to ensure users do not experience problems such as broken links, or failing email addresses - we are also the first to test the accessibility compliance of PDF's.
Top ten functional failures
The most common categories of functional failure.
| file/image/badtype Image file has incorrect type |
27.57% |
| url/fetch/notfound File not found |
23.03% |
| url/fetch/connref Connection refused by server |
16.17% |
| url/fetch/noaddr Host not found in DNS |
15.30% |
| url/fetch/unknownstatus Unknown status code received from web server |
5.95% |
| url/fetch/accessdenied Access is denied |
4.47% |
| url/fetch/timeout Timeout downloading file |
4.24% |
| url/fetch/badscheme URL scheme was unrecognised |
1.65% |
| url/fetch/redirectloop Redirect points back to the original page |
0.55% |
| url/fetch/exception Exception while downloading file |
0.49% |
Top ten code quality failures
The most common categories of code quality failure.
| file/html/badentity Invalid character in entity |
22.07% |
| file/html/unknownentity Unknown entity name |
21.90% |
| file/html/missingclose An element is missing the required close tag |
12.41% |
| file/html/tagnotallowed A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear |
11.86% |
| file/html/badattr Invalid attribute name |
7.49% |
| file/html/badvalue Invalid attribute value |
7.30% |
| file/html/unknowntag A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised |
2.91% |
| url/fetch/moved A "301 Moved Permanently" response was received |
2.78% |
| file/html/closingunopened A redundant close tag was found |
2.60% |
| file/image/size Image file size or dimensions do not match |
1.99% |