FOI Wildlife Incidents (0765-2024/25)

Request
Q1. Please can I request information from 1 August 2024 – until receipt of FOI request.

In addition to the spreadsheet, these may help.

Home Office Code
097/01
097/05
098/91
098/95
099/48

In essence I wish to know how many wildlife incidents have been reported to North Yorkshire Police and how many have been recorded as Wildlife crime and how many have been recorded under something else.

Extent and Result of Searches to Locate Information
To locate the information relevant to your request searches were conducted within North Yorkshire Police. I can confirm that the information you have requested is held by North Yorkshire Police.  

Decision
I have today decided to disclose the following information to you.

Q1. There were 12 wildlife incidents reported during the period 1 August 2024 to 25 November 2024 under the Home Office codes provided within both your spreadsheet and request email.

Please note that systems used for recording information are not generic, nor are the procedures used locally in capturing the data.  It should be noted therefore that this force’s response to your questions should not be used for comparison purposes with any other responses you may receive.