HC Deb 15 June 1993 vol 226 cc486-9W
Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the reported number of assaults on police officers serving in each of the Metropolitan police divisions during the course of their police duties during 1992.

Mr. Charles Wardle

The information requested is contained in the table:

Division Ident. Number of assaults
Barkingside (JB) 44
Barnet and Hertsmere (SA) 31
Battersea (WA) 32
Belgravia (AB) 31
Bethnal Green (HB) 49
Bexleyheath (RY) 30
Division Ident. Number of assaults
Brixton (LD) 68
Bromley (PR) 36
Carter Street (MS) 27
Catford (PD) 68
Charing Cross (CX) 62
Chelsea (BC) 20
Chingford (JC) 46
Chiswick (TC) 32
Clapham (LM) 37
Croydon (ZD) 40
Dagenham (KG) 55
Ealing (XD) 83
Edmonton (YE) 44
Epsom and Sutton (ZP) 62
Forest Gate (KW) 76
Fulham (FF) 33
Golders Green (SG) 13
Greenwich (RG) 47
Hackney (GH) 111
Hammersmith (FH) 69
Hampstead (EH) 27
Harrow (QA) 65
Harrow Road (DR) 54
Havering (KD) 62
Heathrow Airport (ID) 8
Hillingdon (XU) 54
Holborn (EO) 41
Holloway (NH) 52
Hornsey (YR) 69
Hounslow (TD) 45
Ilford (JI) 35
Islington (ND) 74
Kennington (LK) 31
Kensington (BD) 28
Kentish Town (EK) 34
Kilburn (QK) 93
Kingston (VK) 37
Leman Street (HD) 40
Lewisham (PL) 34
Leyton (JL) 82
Limehouse (HH) 83
Marylebone (DM) 27
Merton (VW) 41
Notting Hill (BH) 54
Orpington (PN) 27
Paddington Green (DD) 21
Peckham (MM) 51
Plaistow (KO) 62
Plumstead (RA) 61
Ponders End (YF) 79
Richmond (TW) 37
South Norwood (ZN) 86
Southall (XS) 45
Southwark (MD) 57
Spelthorne (TG) 28
Stoke Newington (GN) 119
Streatham (LS) 46
Tooting (WD) 21
Tottenham (YT) 75
Wandsworth (WW) 38
Wembley (QD) 48
West End Central (CD) 94
West Hendon (SV) 41

Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the number of(a) men and (b) women convicted of assaults on police officers in each of the Metropolitan police divisions during 1992; and what penalties were imposed of (a) imprisonment, (b) fines and (c) probation.

Mr. Charles Wardle

Information for 1991, the last available year, is contained in the following table:

Men Women
Convicted 1,404 227
Fined 775 102
Probation 53 13
Imprisonment 117 2

Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the number of days lost by(a) men and (b) women police officers serving in each of the Metropolitan police divisions as a result of physical assault on them during the course of their police duties during the year 1992.

Mr. Charles Wardle

The numbers of days lost per division of the Metropolitan police due to assaults are as follows:

Division Men Women
Belgravia 98
Chelsea 118 28
Kensington 91
Notting Hill 74 2
West End Central 83 53
Charing Cross 65 33
Paddington Green 166
Marylebone 24 6
Harrow 42 37
Hampstead 76
Kentish Town 10
Fulham 87
Hammersmith 24 11
Hackney 18 42
Stoke Newington 107
Bethnal Green 35 6
Leman Street 19 6
Limehouse 111 8
Heathrow Airport 1 1
Chingford 19
Chigwell 177
Ilford 165 10
Leyton 28 64
Barking 4 45
Dagenham 162
North Woolwich 140 41
Brixton 39
Kennington 17 77
Clapham 24
Streatham 16 5
Southwark 59 2
Peckham 210
Carter Street 118
Holloway 4
Islington 154 22
Catford 26
Penge 10
Brockley 24
Lewisham 39 73
Orpington 96
Deptford 66
Bromley 41 39
Sydenham
Harrow 153
Wembley 15
Harlesden 416
Kilburn 521 117
Plumstead 97 6
Greenwich 7
Bexleyheath 251
Barnet and Hertsmere 79
West Hendon 8 2
Chiswick 52
Hounslow 16 16
Spelthorne 29 7
Twickenham 10 7
Kingston 135
Division Men Women
Battersea 36 20
Tooting 60 39
Wandsworth 44
Ealing 286 132
Hillingdon 41 31
Southall 41 11
Edmonton 18
Ponders End 21 18
Hornsey 75
Tottenham 127 77
Croydon 20 20
Wimbledon 409 2
South Norwood 80 23
Epsom and Sutton 248 15