2011 Q2/UK Police Forces
INDEX Facts
- Completed date:
27 Apr 2011
- Total URLs tested:
87,542
- Total tests run:
28,622,802
- Total number of PDF's:
6,602
- URLs failing functional tests:
2.64%
- Pages failing code standards:
76.86%
- Pages missing a title:
2.17%
- Pages failing accessibility level A:
17.96%
- Pages failing accessibility level AA:
93.58%
- Poorest code quality:
Lincolnshire Police (http://www.lincs.police.uk/) - 17,671 failures
- Fastest average response time:
Leicestershire Constabulary (http://www.leics.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) |
---|---|---|
Leicestershire Constabulary | 0.01 | 897.05 |
Nottinghamshire Police | 0.01 | 952.66 |
Surrey Police | 0.01 | 2012.21 |
Gloucestershire Constabulary | 0.01 | 1339.07 |
Lothian and Borders Police | 0.02 | 4812.15 |
North Wales Police | 0.02 | 574.67 |
Grampian Police | 0.03 | 2489.43 |
Gwent Police | 0.03 | 2024.49 |
British Transport Police | 0.03 | 5625.09 |
Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary | 0.04 | 309.45 |
Greater Manchester Police | 0.04 | 2158.21 |
Durham Constabulary | 0.04 | 1968.85 |
South Wales Police | 0.04 | 907.25 |
Warwickshire Police Force | 0.05 | 1048.74 |
Metropolitan Police Service | 0.05 | 2139.00 |
Bedfordshire Police | 0.05 | 1312.71 |
Dorset Police | 0.05 | 736.93 |
West Midlands Police | 0.06 | 664.74 |
Fife Constabulary | 0.06 | 221.00 |
Lancashire Police | 0.07 | 885.90 |
Norfolk Constabulary | 0.07 | 485.71 |
Hertfordshire Constabulary | 0.07 | 1359.42 |
Cambridgeshire Constabulary | 0.09 | 5841.98 |
Strathclyde Police | 0.09 | 644.41 |
Kent Police | 0.09 | 202.73 |
Northamptonshire Police | 0.10 | 422.29 |
Essex Police | 0.11 | 3875.98 |
Cleveland Police | 0.11 | 721.76 |
South Yorkshire Police | 0.11 | 977.16 |
Staffordshire Police | 0.11 | 436.21 |
City of London Police | 0.12 | 2279.52 |
Lincolnshire Police | 0.12 | 472.99 |
Sussex Police | 0.13 | 971.37 |
Central Scotland Police | 0.14 | 74.86 |
Avon and Somerset Constabulary | 0.14 | 410.77 |
Police Service of Northern Ireland | 0.14 | 564.92 |
Civil Nuclear Constabulary | 0.15 | 768.86 |
Ask The Police | 0.15 | 62.68 |
Northumbria Police | 0.16 | 183.05 |
Independent Police Complaints Commission | 0.19 | 171.76 |
Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 0.19 | 2619.26 |
Suffolk Constabulary | 0.19 | 2516.57 |
West Yorkshire Police | 0.20 | 588.14 |
Cumbria Police | 0.20 | 1020.97 |
Humberside Police | 0.25 | 1983.33 |
North Yorkshire Police | 0.28 | 1143.52 |
Northern Constabulary | 0.30 | 763.54 |
Dyfed-Powys Police Force | 0.34 | 1204.64 |
Cheshire Police | 0.34 | 715.30 |
Serious Organised Crime Agency | 0.38 | 1630.83 |
Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency | 0.39 | 2745.74 |
Thames Valley Police | 0.39 | 516.25 |
Association of Police Authorities | 0.39 | 981.52 |
Derbyshire Constabulary | 0.43 | 1033.11 |
West Mercia Constabulary | 0.48 | 336.89 |
Hampshire Constabulary | 0.63 | 419.25 |
Merseyside Police | 0.68 | 308.11 |
Tayside Police | 0.74 | 256.75 |
Wiltshire Police | 0.79 | 1613.36 |
Organisation | A | AA |
---|---|---|
Gwent Police | 100.00 | 92.80 |
Leicestershire Constabulary | 100.00 | 82.40 |
Grampian Police | 100.00 | 19.20 |
Gloucestershire Constabulary | 100.00 | 13.60 |
Police Service of Northern Ireland | 100.00 | 4.00 |
Serious Organised Crime Agency | 100.00 | 4.00 |
Norfolk Constabulary | 100.00 | 1.60 |
Association of Police Authorities | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Civil Nuclear Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Dyfed-Powys Police Force | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Hertfordshire Constabulary | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Independent Police Complaints Commission | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Lothian and Borders Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Northamptonshire Police | 100.00 | 0.00 |
Northern 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 |
Cumbria Police | 99.20 | 0.00 |
Lancashire Police | 99.20 | 0.00 |
Staffordshire Police | 99.20 | 0.00 |
Wiltshire Police | 99.20 | 0.00 |
Cleveland Police | 98.40 | 91.20 |
City of London Police | 98.40 | 3.20 |
Dorset Police | 98.40 | 0.00 |
Fife Constabulary | 98.40 | 0.00 |
South Yorkshire Police | 98.40 | 0.00 |
Warwickshire Police Force | 98.40 | 0.00 |
Northumbria Police | 97.60 | 0.00 |
Hampshire Constabulary | 96.80 | 0.00 |
North Yorkshire Police | 96.80 | 0.00 |
West Midlands Police | 96.00 | 0.00 |
Essex Police | 95.20 | 0.00 |
Nottinghamshire Police | 95.20 | 0.00 |
Cheshire Police | 94.40 | 17.60 |
Bedfordshire Police | 94.40 | 0.00 |
Metropolitan Police Service | 94.40 | 0.00 |
Durham Constabulary | 92.80 | 1.60 |
Avon and Somerset Constabulary | 89.60 | 0.00 |
Cambridgeshire Constabulary | 88.00 | 0.00 |
Strathclyde Police | 85.60 | 0.80 |
Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 84.80 | 1.60 |
British Transport Police | 81.60 | 0.00 |
Surrey Police | 74.40 | 0.00 |
West Mercia Constabulary | 73.60 | 0.00 |
Kent Police | 72.00 | 0.00 |
Greater Manchester Police | 58.40 | 0.00 |
Merseyside Police | 40.00 | 42.40 |
Humberside Police | 22.40 | 0.00 |
Central Scotland Police | 19.20 | 0.00 |
North Wales Police | 8.80 | 0.00 |
West Yorkshire Police | 8.00 | 0.00 |
Derbyshire Constabulary | 0.80 | 0.00 |
Ask The Police | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Lincolnshire Police | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Sussex Police | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Error free sites
The following sites scored full marks for Function.
- Ask The Police
- Cleveland Police
Failing A & AA on every page
The following sites failed high priority tests on every page.
- Ask The Police
- Lincolnshire Police
- Sussex Police
Excluded from INDEX
The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.
- No sites were excluded from this INDEX
PDF testing
33.4% 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 |
41.62% |
url/fetch/noaddr Host not found in DNS |
20.83% |
url/fetch/emptylocation Redirect code received but empty Location header given |
9.77% |
url/fetch/badcookie Web server attempted to set invalid cookie |
8.77% |
url/fetch/accessdenied Access is denied |
6.87% |
url/fetch/unknownstatus Unknown status code received from web server |
3.93% |
url/fetch/redirectloop Redirect points back to the original page |
2.64% |
url/fetch/exception Exception while downloading file |
2.55% |
url/fetch/timeout Timeout downloading file |
2.42% |
url/fetch/badscheme URL scheme was unrecognised |
0.26% |
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 |
29.80% |
file/html/missingclose An element is missing the required close tag |
23.85% |
file/html/badentity Invalid character in entity |
10.97% |
file/html/unknownentity Unknown entity name |
10.84% |
file/html/badvalue Invalid attribute value |
8.24% |
file/url/badquery Illegal character in URL query section |
5.25% |
file/html/badattr Invalid attribute name |
2.87% |
file/html/unknowntag A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised |
2.04% |
file/html/closingunopened A redundant close tag was found |
1.58% |
url/fetch/moved A "301 Moved Permanently" response was received |
1.08% |