2010 Q2/UK Police Forces
INDEX Facts
- Completed date:
19 May 2010
- Total URLs tested:
75,223
- Total tests run:
24,558,261
- Total number of PDF's:
4,261
- URLs failing functional tests:
2.99%
- Pages failing code standards:
81.43%
- Pages missing a title:
3.10%
- Pages failing accessibility level A:
16.25%
- Pages failing accessibility level AA:
91.45%
- Poorest code quality:
Lincolnshire Police (http://www.lincs.police.uk/) - 17,141 failures
- Fastest average response time:
Gloucestershire Constabulary (http://www.gloucestershire.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) |
|---|---|---|
| Only available for Qtr 4 2010 onwards | ||
| Organisation | A | AA |
|---|---|---|
| Gwent Police | 100.00 | 92.00 |
| Serious Organised Crime Agency | 100.00 | 79.20 |
| Dyfed-Powys Police Force | 100.00 | 77.60 |
| Leicestershire Constabulary | 100.00 | 55.20 |
| Staffordshire Police | 100.00 | 30.40 |
| Cleveland Police | 100.00 | 13.60 |
| Police Service of Northern Ireland | 100.00 | 4.00 |
| Northamptonshire Police | 100.00 | 2.40 |
| South Yorkshire Police | 100.00 | 1.60 |
| Association of Police Authorities | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Cheshire Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Civil Nuclear Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Cumbria Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Dorset Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Lincolnshire Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Lothian and Borders Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Norfolk Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| South Wales Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Suffolk Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Tayside Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Thames Valley Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Derbyshire Constabulary | 99.20 | 39.20 |
| Fife Constabulary | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Lancashire Police | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Northern Constabulary | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Northumbria Police | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| North Yorkshire Police | 98.40 | 50.40 |
| Grampian Police | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Independent Police Complaints Commission | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Wiltshire Police | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Metropolitan Police Service | 97.60 | 2.40 |
| Kent Police | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Hampshire Constabulary | 96.00 | 0.80 |
| Warwickshire Police Force | 95.20 | 0.00 |
| Durham Constabulary | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| West Mercia Constabulary | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| West Midlands Police | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| City of London Police | 93.60 | 0.80 |
| Essex Police | 93.60 | 0.00 |
| Avon and Somerset Constabulary | 92.00 | 0.80 |
| Cambridgeshire Constabulary | 90.40 | 0.00 |
| Nottinghamshire Police | 89.60 | 0.00 |
| Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 88.00 | 1.60 |
| British Transport Police | 82.40 | 0.00 |
| Sussex Police | 80.80 | 0.00 |
| Greater Manchester Police | 76.00 | 0.00 |
| Strathclyde Police | 67.20 | 0.00 |
| Surrey Police | 56.00 | 0.00 |
| Merseyside Police | 47.20 | 24.00 |
| Central Scotland Police | 16.00 | 0.00 |
| Humberside Police | 14.40 | 0.00 |
| North Wales Police | 9.60 | 0.00 |
| Bedfordshire Police | 5.60 | 0.00 |
| Hertfordshire Constabulary | 2.40 | 0.00 |
| West Yorkshire Police | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| Gloucestershire Constabulary | 0.00 | 16.00 |
Error free sites
The following sites scored full marks for Function.
- Cleveland Police
Excluded from INDEX
The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.
- Non-Emergency Crime
PDF testing
27.5% 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 |
37.02% |
| url/fetch/badcookie Web server attempted to set invalid cookie |
14.36% |
| url/fetch/noaddr Host not found in DNS |
14.18% |
| url/fetch/unknownstatus Unknown status code received from web server |
11.11% |
| url/fetch/emptylocation Redirect code received but empty Location header given |
10.93% |
| url/fetch/redirectloop Redirect points back to the original page |
4.00% |
| url/fetch/exception Exception while downloading file |
3.51% |
| url/fetch/timeout Timeout downloading file |
1.51% |
| url/fetch/accessdenied Access is denied |
1.33% |
| url/fetch/connref Connection refused by server |
1.29% |
Top ten code quality failures
The most common categories of code quality failure.
| file/html/tagnotallowed A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear |
23.78% |
| file/html/missingclose An element is missing the required close tag |
21.63% |
| file/html/badvalue Invalid attribute value |
17.94% |
| file/html/badentity Invalid character in entity |
11.06% |
| file/html/unknownentity Unknown entity name |
10.83% |
| file/url/badquery Illegal character in URL query section |
4.09% |
| file/html/unknowntag A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised |
2.69% |
| file/html/closingunopened A redundant close tag was found |
2.24% |
| file/html/badattr Invalid attribute name |
1.29% |
| file/html/missingattr A start tag is missing required attributes |
0.96% |