British Transport Police

@BTP · Policing Britain's railways · joined 14 Mar 2011

We are British Transport Police. Don't report crime here; #TextBTP on 61016, call 0800 40 50 40, or 999 in an emergency.

187 020Followers

661Following

29 400Posts total

1.2MViews on collected posts

Latest posts

British Transport Police@BTP8 Sep

See our 61016 service in action 📺 Last night’s 999: What Happened Next features our investigation to bring a sex offender to justice. It all started with a text 📱 Watch on @Channel4 👉 https://t.co/PgfNW881Z7 https://t.co/CXBbIFzFbs

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British Transport Police@BTP3 Sep

The family of a man who died following a tragic incident at a level crossing in Lancashire last week have paid tribute to him. Simon Gettings was aged 55 and lived in Southport. His family described him as a ‘devoted husband and loving father’. More 👉 https://t.co/PKPkHQinGk ht

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British Transport Police@BTP2 Sep

Tyrone Downing’s crime spree ends here ✋ He violently robbed women – including one with a baby - of their cars at a West Midlands tram station. Now, following our investigation, he’s behind bars. More 👉 https://t.co/BBoVRWp8hU https://t.co/RXPvoEI0PW

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1.1M views · 648 likes · 81 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

British Transport Police@BTP2 Sep

A 32-year-old man sadly died in hospital last night following a serious assault at Liverpool Street Underground station on Sunday night. A 38-year-old man is appearing at court this morning charged in connection. Read more 👉 https://t.co/Y5kAGELCrL 22.8K views · 133 likes · 63 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

British Transport Police@BTP1 Sep

This is sex offender Neil Shorter. He targeted a young woman at Newbury station, sexually assaulting her on the platform. He’s now been jailed for 2 years and 3 months for the attack and a separate offence of stalking. Read more 👉 https://t.co/6WtZsknQGz https://t.co/wXKMXwFJw

7.3K views · 78 likes · 38 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

British Transport Police@BTP13 Aug

Officers are currently on scene close to Lewes railway station following reports of a derailed train at 3.54pm today (13 August). We’re responding alongside paramedics and the fire service and will provide more information as soon as we can. https://t.co/75PXKrpZv0 76.4K views · 142 likes · 72 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

British Transport Police@BTP7 Feb

We're investigating after three men suffered non life-threatening knife injuries in a fight at Egham station last night. One man has been arrested and is in custody. Do you have info that could help us? Text BTP on 61016 ref 682 of 6 Feb. More ⬇️ https://t.co/xA1E3J8Kxq 54.5K views · 53 likes · 36 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

6 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views15 046this account5 983median for 100K–1M

Reach, %8.05%this account1.49%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %0.43%this account0.93%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	15 046	5 983	2.51×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	8.05%	1.49%	5.40×
Engagement rate	0.43%	0.93%	0.47×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

54.5K7 Feb

76.4K13 Aug

7.3K1 Sep

22.8K2 Sep

1.1M

6.2K3 Sep

3.1K8 Sep

Last 7 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.16%7 Feb

0.29%13 Aug

1.66%1 Sep

0.91%2 Sep

0.07%

0.45%3 Sep

0.42%8 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.93%.

What the audience does

Likes68.1%1 090 in total

Reposts18.4%295 in total

Quotes3.8%61 in total

Bookmarks9.6%154 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.