HC Deb 05 February 1992 vol 203 cc161-2W
Mr. Cousins

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what were the number of recorded incidents per uniformed police officer in(a) the Metropolitan police area, (b) Surrey and (c) the Northumbria police authority area in 1991.

Mr. John Patten

The latest available figures, in terms of notifiable offences recorded by the police, per police officer, in the 12 months to September 1991 are(a) 32 offences in the Metropolitan police area, (b) 30 offences in Surrey, and (c) 63 offences in Northumbria.