§ Mrs. FyfeTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many crimes involving indecency were reported to the police in London during 1989; and if he will give the number in each of the categories used by the police force;
(2) how many crimes of malicious damage and vandalism were reported to the London police during 1989;
(3) how many crimes of violence against the person (non-sexual) were reported to the police in London during 1989; and if he will give the number in each of the categories used by the police force;
(4) how many drugs offences were reported to the London police during 1989;
(5) how many thefts by housebreaking and attempted housebreaking were reported to the London police during 1989.
§ Mr. John PattenInformation about crime in London in 1989 will be available later this month when the regular annual statistical bulletin on recorded crime is published. The corresponding information for 1988 was published in table S3.1 of "Criminal statistics, England and Wales, Supplementary tables 1988, Vol/", a copy of which is available in the Library.