2016 Q2/UK Police Forces
INDEX Facts
- Completed date:
07 Apr 2016
- Total URLs tested:
90,403
- Total tests run:
29,465,033
- Total number of PDF's:
3,233
- URLs failing functional tests:
2.26%
- Pages failing code standards:
75.18%
- Pages missing a title:
0.85%
- Pages failing accessibility level A:
26.57%
- Pages failing accessibility level AA:
95.66%
- Poorest code quality:
Greater Manchester Police (http://www.gmp.police.uk/) - 67,548 failures
- Fastest average response time:
Dorset Police (http://www.dorset.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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dorset Police | 0.01 | 2081.27 |
| British Transport Police | 0.03 | 2753.12 |
| West Midlands Police | 0.04 | 1740.00 |
| Bedfordshire Police | 0.05 | 1569.30 |
| Metropolitan Police Service | 0.05 | 2085.56 |
| Humberside Police | 0.05 | 1649.82 |
| Cambridgeshire Constabulary | 0.06 | 1263.30 |
| Essex Police | 0.06 | 3280.83 |
| Hertfordshire Constabulary | 0.07 | 2216.57 |
| Cheshire Police | 0.08 | 2214.05 |
| Norfolk Constabulary | 0.08 | 794.24 |
| Kent Police | 0.10 | 367.54 |
| West Yorkshire Police | 0.10 | 3399.43 |
| Suffolk Constabulary | 0.10 | 384.61 |
| Merseyside Police | 0.11 | 1205.88 |
| Lincolnshire Police | 0.12 | 2496.50 |
| Cleveland Police | 0.13 | 4406.00 |
| Gwent Police | 0.14 | 418.50 |
| City of London Police | 0.14 | 3160.57 |
| Hampshire Constabulary | 0.15 | 985.62 |
| Northumbria Police | 0.15 | 241.03 |
| Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 0.17 | 2265.00 |
| Avon and Somerset Constabulary | 0.18 | 1037.96 |
| North Yorkshire Police | 0.20 | 2046.51 |
| Cumbria Police | 0.20 | 1537.90 |
| Surrey Police | 0.20 | 1605.79 |
| Greater Manchester Police | 0.21 | 441.56 |
| Gloucestershire Constabulary | 0.23 | 495.96 |
| Leicestershire Constabulary | 0.23 | 949.78 |
| Independent Police Complaints Commission | 0.23 | 1290.62 |
| Staffordshire Police | 0.24 | 1367.92 |
| South Yorkshire Police | 0.26 | 344.62 |
| Nottinghamshire Police | 0.26 | 309.34 |
| Durham Constabulary | 0.27 | 712.72 |
| Lancashire Police | 0.31 | 396.98 |
| Police Service of Northern Ireland | 0.35 | 1591.08 |
| West Mercia Constabulary | 0.37 | 1687.37 |
| North Wales Police | 0.37 | 2108.97 |
| Warwickshire Police Force | 0.38 | 1870.66 |
| Dyfed-Powys Police Force | 0.42 | 198.93 |
| Ask The Police | 0.45 | 1115.66 |
| Sussex Police | 0.49 | 1872.41 |
| National Crime Agency | 0.51 | 871.94 |
| Derbyshire Constabulary | 0.54 | 1547.50 |
| Police Scotland | 0.68 | 1801.10 |
| Wiltshire Police | 2.93 | 328.11 |
| South Wales Police | 4.58 | 12.16 |
| Organisation | A | AA |
|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire Police | 100.00 | 42.40 |
| Gwent Police | 100.00 | 10.40 |
| Humberside Police | 100.00 | 0.80 |
| City of London Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Lancashire Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Norfolk Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Suffolk Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Warwickshire Police Force | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| West Mercia Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Essex Police | 99.20 | 59.20 |
| Police Scotland | 99.20 | 22.40 |
| North Wales Police | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Northumbria Police | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| West Yorkshire Police | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Cumbria Police | 98.40 | 38.40 |
| Hertfordshire Constabulary | 98.40 | 6.40 |
| Dorset Police | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Lincolnshire Police | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Nottinghamshire Police | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Sussex Police | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Wiltshire Police | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| South Wales Police | 97.60 | 0.80 |
| Metropolitan Police Service | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Staffordshire Police | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Derbyshire Constabulary | 96.80 | 0.00 |
| Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 95.20 | 9.60 |
| Avon and Somerset Constabulary | 93.60 | 0.80 |
| West Midlands Police | 92.80 | 4.80 |
| Police Service of Northern Ireland | 88.00 | 0.00 |
| Surrey Police | 88.00 | 0.00 |
| Hampshire Constabulary | 86.40 | 0.00 |
| Merseyside Police | 83.20 | 1.60 |
| National Crime Agency | 77.60 | 0.00 |
| Ask The Police | 76.80 | 0.00 |
| Cheshire Police | 66.40 | 0.00 |
| British Transport Police | 44.00 | 0.00 |
| Leicestershire Constabulary | 37.60 | 0.80 |
| Durham Constabulary | 20.80 | 0.00 |
| Cambridgeshire Constabulary | 13.60 | 5.60 |
| Kent Police | 5.60 | 0.00 |
| Independent Police Complaints Commission | 4.00 | 0.00 |
| Cleveland Police | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| Dyfed-Powys Police Force | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| Gloucestershire Constabulary | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| Greater Manchester Police | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| North Yorkshire Police | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| South Yorkshire Police | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Failing A & AA on every page
The following sites failed high priority tests on every page.
- North Yorkshire Police
- South Yorkshire Police
Excluded from INDEX
The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.
- Northamptonshire Police
- Thames Valley Police
PDF testing
39.9% 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.
| url/fetch/notfound File not found |
49.51% |
| url/fetch/unknownstatus Unknown status code received from web server |
13.01% |
| url/fetch/errorstatus Error status code received from web server |
11.94% |
| url/fetch/noaddr Host not found in DNS |
10.81% |
| file/image/badtype Image file has incorrect type |
5.33% |
| url/fetch/timeout Timeout downloading file |
2.98% |
| url/fetch/connref Connection refused by server |
1.76% |
| url/fetch/exception Exception while downloading file |
1.27% |
| url/fetch/accessdenied Access is denied |
1.13% |
| file/image/invalid Image file is corrupt |
0.83% |
Top ten code quality failures
The most common categories of code quality failure.
| file/html/badentity Invalid character in entity |
23.35% |
| file/html/unknownentity Unknown entity name |
23.19% |
| file/html/missingclose An element is missing the required close tag |
12.03% |
| file/html/tagnotallowed A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear |
12.02% |
| file/html/badattr Invalid attribute name |
11.46% |
| file/html/unknowntag A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised |
3.69% |
| url/fetch/moved A "301 Moved Permanently" response was received |
3.38% |
| file/html/repeatedattr A tag has been assigned the same attribute more than once |
2.85% |
| file/html/badvalue Invalid attribute value |
2.33% |
| file/html/missingattr A start tag is missing required attributes |
2.07% |