Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Crime Survey, 2008-2009

Variable Details

Variablereasstp4
LabelWhat was the reason
Responses
1 Police had received information (tip-off) about an offence 20
2 Matched suspect description for a crime 7
3 Case of mistaken identity 9
4 Respondent seen in vicinity of a crime 11
5 To ask whether respondent had witnessed anything 44
6 Said respondent looked suspicious 27
7 Said respondent was (drunk and) disorderly 8
8 Just making general enquiries 57
9 Some other matter than offence 32
Sysmiss 46071
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Crime Survey, 2008-2009