HC Deb 10 March 1970 vol 797 cc298-9W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will give for the longest convenient period the number of physical, sexual and indecent assaults, attempted and actual, in the Metropolitan Police Area and the London Borough of Newham, respectively; in how many instances arrests have been made and prosecutions ensued and with what results; and for the same period of time the number of parking tickets that have been issued to motorists in the same areas.

Mr. Elystan Morgan

Following are figures for 1969.

Metropolitan police District Borough of Newham
Offences against the person 9,830 318
Arrests 6,699 210
Fixed penalty notices for offences against Orders restricting the right to park, issued:
by members of the police force 84,411 3,350*
by traffic wardens 706,743
* Estimated total for clearways and other restricted streets; there were no controlled parking zones in Newham.

The other information sought is not readily available.