April 2007/UK Police Forces
INDEX Facts
- Completed date:
25 Apr 2007
- Total URLs tested:
30,312
- Total tests run:
9,871,836
- Total number of PDF's:
786
- URLs failing functional tests:
5.79%
- Pages failing code standards:
63.55%
- Pages missing a title:
1.05%
- Pages failing accessibility level A:
22.42%
- Pages failing accessibility level AA:
91.48%
- Poorest code quality:
West Yorkshire Police (http://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/) - 9,015 failures
- Fastest average response time:
Serious Organised Crime Agency (http://www.soca.gov.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) |
|---|---|---|
| Only available for Qtr 4 2010 onwards | ||
| Organisation | A | AA |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester Police | 100.00 | 99.22 |
| Derbyshire Constabulary | 100.00 | 96.03 |
| Gwent Police | 100.00 | 93.80 |
| Serious Organised Crime Agency | 100.00 | 28.26 |
| Cleveland Police | 100.00 | 0.80 |
| Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Gloucestershire Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Hampshire Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Humberside Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Lancashire Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Northern Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Northumbria Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Suffolk Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Tayside Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| West Yorkshire Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Cheshire Police | 99.22 | 78.12 |
| Leicestershire Constabulary | 99.21 | 0.00 |
| Lothian and Borders Police | 99.21 | 0.00 |
| South Yorkshire Police | 99.20 | 80.00 |
| Durham Constabulary | 98.43 | 0.00 |
| Bedfordshire Police | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| West Mercia Constabulary | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Fife Constabulary | 97.66 | 0.00 |
| Independent Police Complaints Commission | 96.00 | 0.00 |
| Police Information Technology Organisation | 96.00 | 0.00 |
| South Wales Police | 94.57 | 0.00 |
| Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 94.44 | 0.00 |
| Kent Police | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| Warwickshire Police Force | 93.75 | 0.00 |
| Norfolk Constabulary | 93.65 | 0.00 |
| West Midlands Police | 93.65 | 0.00 |
| Essex Police | 92.00 | 7.20 |
| Grampian Police | 92.00 | 0.00 |
| Association of Police Authorities | 90.40 | 0.00 |
| Wiltshire Police | 89.68 | 0.00 |
| Avon and Somerset Constabulary | 88.10 | 0.00 |
| Sussex Police | 87.20 | 0.80 |
| Cumbria Police | 85.71 | 0.79 |
| Nottinghamshire Police | 83.20 | 0.00 |
| Surrey Police | 77.17 | 0.00 |
| Cambridgeshire Constabulary | 75.97 | 2.33 |
| Metropolitan Police Service | 75.20 | 0.00 |
| Lincolnshire Police | 75.19 | 0.00 |
| City of London Police | 72.00 | 0.00 |
| North Wales Police | 71.43 | 0.00 |
| Staffordshire Police | 70.40 | 0.00 |
| British Transport Police | 48.00 | 0.00 |
| Northamptonshire Police | 37.50 | 0.00 |
| North Yorkshire Police | 21.26 | 0.00 |
| Central Scotland Police | 14.17 | 7.09 |
| Thames Valley Police | 12.00 | 0.00 |
| Merseyside Police | 11.20 | 0.00 |
| Dorset Police | 9.52 | 0.00 |
| Hertfordshire Constabulary | 6.40 | 0.00 |
| Dyfed-Powys Police Force | 2.40 | 0.00 |
| Strathclyde Police | 0.78 | 0.00 |
| Police Service of Northern Ireland | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Error free sites
The following sites scored full marks for Function.
- Cleveland Police
- Lincolnshire Police
Failing A & AA on every page
The following sites failed high priority tests on every page.
- Police Service of Northern Ireland
Excluded from INDEX
The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.
- Non-Emergency Crime
PDF testing
15.0% 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/url/offtop None |
58.04% |
| url/fetch/notfound File not found |
12.95% |
| file/url/badpath None |
8.09% |
| url/fetch/noaddr Host not found in DNS |
4.53% |
| file/html/longmeta None |
4.08% |
| url/fetch/unknownstatus Unknown status code received from web server |
1.96% |
| file/url/badquery None |
1.76% |
| file/html/notitle None |
1.67% |
| url/mail/exception Exception while verifying email address |
1.20% |
| file/html/badmeta None |
1.18% |
Top ten code quality failures
The most common categories of code quality failure.
| file/html/badvalue Invalid attribute value |
21.73% |
| file/html/badentity Invalid character in entity |
18.91% |
| file/html/unknownentity Unknown entity name |
16.99% |
| file/html/tagnotallowed A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear |
12.09% |
| file/html/unknowntag A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised |
9.56% |
| file/html/closingunopened A redundant close tag was found |
6.12% |
| file/html/missingclose An element is missing the required close tag |
5.50% |
| file/html/badattr Invalid attribute name |
5.14% |
| file/html/unnecessaryclose An end tag was found for an element which does not require one |
2.07% |
| file/html/repeatedattr A tag has been assigned the same attribute more than once |
0.83% |