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Table 2 Tweet types—crime context

From: “Show this thread”: policing, disruption and mobilisation through Twitter. An analysis of UK law enforcement tweeting practices during the Covid-19 pandemic

 

All stakeholders

Territorial Police forces

All tweets pre-Covid-19 era (1.09.2019–01.02.2020) (%)

All tweets Covid-19 era (01.02.202–10.05.2020) (%)

Covid-19 tweets (23.01.202–10.05.2020) (%)

All tweets pre-Covid-19 era (1.09.2019–01.02.2020) (%)

All tweets Covid-19 era (01.02.2020–10.05.2020) (%)

Covid-19 tweets (23.01.2020–10.05.2020) (%)

Non-crime context

68.4

73.9

76.7

64.5

73

75.5

Crime context

31.6

26.1

23.3

35.5

27

24.5

Total

57,741

56,516

8249

42,115

39,595

4729