§ Ms. Richardsonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will list the number of violent offences committed in the metropolitan area for the most recent period of 12 months, by nature of the offence, the time of day it was committed, the area in which it was committed, and the sex of the victim.
§ Mr. MellorWe understand from the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis that the information readily available is as given in the following tables:
165W
Violence against the person Robbery Police District Male victim Female victim Total* Male victim Female victim Total* N—Islington 490 164 667 345 154 507 P—Lewisham and Bromley 763 276 1,046 588 308 905 Q—Brent and Harrow 716 245 965 516 326 855 R—Greenwich and Bexley 543 187 735 190 94 287 S—Barnet and Hertsmere 411 103 517 130 59 198 T—Richmong-upon-Thames and Hounslow 474 146 644 165 77 249 V—Kingston-upon-Thames, Merton, etc. 333 95 435 109 45 154 W—Wandsworth 460 191 657 484 254 744 X—Ealing and Hillingdon 599 177 778 289 145 441 Y—Haringey and Enfield 602 198 804 419 231 659 Z—Croydon and Sutton, etc. 632 146 780 239 104 344 Total MPD 12,644 4,118 16,940 8,089 4,246 12,498 * Includes a small number of cases in which the sex of victim was not recorded.
Table 3 Offences of violence against the person and robbery recorded by the police by time of day and district Metropolitan Police District 1982 Time of day Police District 0000–0559 0600–1159 1200–1759 1800–2359 Not recorded Total A—(Part) Westminster 30 48 59 80 195 412 B—Kensington and Chelsea 140 56 241 339 164 940 C—(Part) Westminster 173 49 194 259 75 750 D—(Part) Westminster 117 83 292 377 114 983 E—Camden 225 110 381 513 119 1,348 F—Hammersmith 113 62 278 366 89 908 G—Hackney 178 146 463 523 252 1,562 H—Tower Hamlets 84 95 315 366 175 1,035 I—Heathrow, etc. 13 11 34 56 100 214 J—Waltham Forest, Redbridge, etc. 155 90 397 444 118 1,204 K—Havering, Barking and Newham 220 134 551 684 249 1,838 L—Lambeth 338 210 920 1,370 227 3,065 M—Southwark 164 178 621 667 178 1,808 N—Islington 138 81 342 392 221 1,174 P—Lewisham and Bromley 170 169 587 832 193 1,951 Q—Brent and Harrow 180 155 549 744 192 1,820 R—Greenwich and Bexley 79 89 281 414 159 1,022 S—Barnet and Hertsmere 41 58 202 309 105 715 T—Richmong-upon-Thames and Hounslow 89 68 226 376 134 893 V—Kingston-upon-Thames, Merton, etc. 70 40 158 253 68 589 W—Wandsworth 121 108 392 539 241 1,401 X—Ealing and Hillingdon 103 75 252 475 314 1,219 Y—Haringey and Enfield 154 111 495 579 124 1,463 Z—Croydon and Sutton, etc. 135 78 350 482 79 1,124 Total MPD 3,230 2,304 8,580 11,439 3,885 29,438