2022/25013 - Terrorism

REQUEST

I'm after the data regarding arrests relating to terror.

- How many people were arrested on suspicion of terrorist acts in the most recent year?

- What are their ages?

- What kind of terrorism are they linked to?

- How many were charged?

I'd like this information in Excel if possible.

RESPONSE

We can confirm that a search has been completed on the below list of offence titles during 2021 and we have no arrests.

Offence titles searched:

• Offences under Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Act 2010
• Failure To Disclose Information About Acts Of Terrorism
• Publish/cause another to publish a statement intending to/recklessly encouraging terrorism.
• Distribute/circulate a terrorist publication
• Give/sell/lend/offer for sale/offer for loan a terrorist publication.
• Provide service re reading/listening to a terrorist publication.
• Transmit contents of a terrorist publication.
• Possess terrorist publication with view to distribution/sale/loan/read/listen to/seen etc.
• With intent that self/to assist another to commit act of terrorism engage in preparation.
• Provide instruction/training for terrorism
• Receive instruction/training for terrorism.
• Attend any place in UK/elsewhere for instruction training in terrorism.
• Possess radioactive material with intent use it in commission/preparation for terrorism.
• Use radioactive device/material in the course of/in connection with commission/purposes of terrorism.
• In course of/in connection with commission/purposes of terrorism use/damage nuclear facility to cause release/ask of release of radioactive material.
• Terrorist make demand relating to devices/materials/facilities.
• Terrorists make threat to use radioactive device/material.
• Make/possess radioactive device with intent to use it in commission/preparation for terrorism.
• Contravening a measure specified in a Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures order
• Summary offences - Terrorism (United Nations Measures) Order 2006