§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many armed robberies have been committed in each of the Metropolitan police divisions for each of the last three years.
§ Mr. Peter LloydI have received from the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis the following information. The number of offences of robbery where a firearm was involved recorded in each of the divisions in 1988, 1989 and 1990 is as follows:
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1988 1989 1990 Division Firearm fired Firearm not fired Total Firearm fired Firearm not fired Total Firearm fired Firearm not fired Total LK Kennington Road 1 18 19 1 20 21 2 25 27 LM Clapham 2 21 23 2 17 19 0 18 18 LS Streatham 0 33 33 0 35 35 0 38 38 MD Southwark 1 47 48 2 43 45 3 34 37 MM Peckham 0 24 24 0 38 38 0 46 46 MS Carter Street 3 28 31 0 34 34 2 30 32 ND Kings Cross Road 0 50 50 1 33 34 1 52 53 NH Holloway 2 36 38 2 47 49 2 52 54 PD Catford 1 41 42 1 41 42 1 44 45 PL Lewisham 3 46 49 5 36 41 1 58 59 PN Orpington 2 17 19 1 11 12 0 21 21 PR Bromley 0 17 17 1 28 29 2 26 28 QA Harrow 4 23 27 3 12 15 3 40 43 QD Wembley 8 42 50 1 45 46 2 47 49 QK Kilburn 6 46 52 1 53 54 3 62 65 RA Woolwich 1 11 12 0 23 23 2 33 35 RG Greenwich 2 30 32 1 39 40 1 41 42 RY Bexleyheath 0 22 22 2 31 33 0 26 26 SA Barnet 1 11 12 0 17 17 0 22 22 SG Golders Green 0 20 20 0 31 31 0 53 53 SV West Hendon 0 12 12 0 20 20 1 20 21 TC Chiswick 0 5 5 0 12 12 0 10 10 TD Hounslow 1 9 10 0 19 19 0 18 18 TG Spelthorne 3 5 8 0 12 12 0 5 5 TW Twickenham 3 14 17 0 8 8 0 26 26 VK Kingston 2 8 10 2 15 17 0 29 29 VW Wimbledon 0 16 16 0 28 28 2 28 30 WA Battersea 0 12 12 1 13 14 0 18 18 WD Tooting 0 11 11 0 29 29 1 25 26 WW Wandsworth 0 7 7 1 10 11 0 14 14 XD Ealing 2 27 29 0 27 27 1 29 30 XS Southhall 1 14 15 3 13 16 0 19 19 XU Uxbridge 0 19 19 1 18 19 1 15 16 XY Hayes 0 8 8 2 8 10 0 8 8 YE Edmonton 0 20 20 0 22 22 2 44 46 YF Enfield 1 25 26 0 23 23 2 32 34 YR Hornsey 1 31 32 1 46 47 2 62 64 YT Tottenham 1 25 26 1 43 44 0 33 33 ZD Croydon 0 14 14 0 25 25 0 35 35 ZN South Norwood 4 34 38 1 24 25 0 31 31 ZP Epsom 0 14 14 2 38 40 2 28 30 Total 88 1,646 1,734 63 1,855 1,918 52 2,139 2,191