HC Deb 26 November 1993 vol 233 cc231-4W
Mr. Michael

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many crimes of burglary in each police force area were recorded as(a) of a dwelling and (b) of a building not a dwelling in the year ended June.

Mr. Maclean

The requested information is given in the table.

Notifiable offences of burglary recorded by the police. Twelve months ending June 1993
Police force area Burglary in a dwelling Burglary not in a dwelling
Avon and Somerset 24,095 21,293
Bedfordshire 7,256 8,806
Cambridgeshire 7,571 8,706
Cheshire 10,929 12,231
Cleveland 12,426 7,159
Cumbria 4,922 7,032
Derbyshire 9,456 15,212
Devon and Cornwall 14,608 16,689
Dorset 5,859 4,390
Durham 7,618 6,422
Essex 10,325 16,809
Gloucestershire 8,936 8,861
Greater Manchester 66,263 38,361
Hampshire 16,865 18,854
Hertfordshire 5,627 7,788
Humberside 18,789 27,636
Kent 19,423 12,288
Lancashire 18,823 11,526
Leicestershire 14,046 11,324
Lincolnshire 6,697 5,535
City of London 33 803
Merseyside 23,018 12,395
Metropolitan Police District 124,732 63,063
Norfolk 6,340 12,178
Police force area Burglary in a dwelling Burglary not in a dwelling
Northamptonshire 6,788 6,670
Northumbria 31,652 32,833
North Yorkshire 7,551 9,047
Nottinghamshire 22,322 17,760
South Yorkshire 23,274 25,594
Staffordshire 13,562 17,257
Suffolk 3,879 5,615
Surrey 6,025 7,322
Sussex 15,849 14,054
Thames Valley 21,520 17,928
Warwickshire 4,417 8,794
West Mercia 8,340 9,847
West Midlands 53,960 50,717
West Yorkshire 56,624 37,812
Wiltshire 4,492 4,832
Dyfed-Powys 1,584 3,297
Gwent 3,639 4,083
North Wales 4,210 8,270
South Wales 14,844 24,726
Total 749,189 661,829

Mr. Michael

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many crimes of burglary were recorded by the Metropolitan police within each borough as(a) of a dwelling and (b) of a building not a dwelling in the year ended June.

Mr. Maclean

The latest information relates to the 12 months ending March 1993 and is given in the table.

Notifiable offences recorded by the police—12 months ending March 1993
Number of offences
Metropolitan Police District Borough/District Burglary in a dwelling Burglary in other buildings
Broxbourne 377 352
Enfield 2,835 1,761
Epping Forest 564 452
Haringey 4,535 1,520
Islington 3,489 2,027
Redbridge 3,367 1,550
Waltham Forest 3,191 1,473
Welwyn Hatfield 13 4
Number of offences
Metropolitan Police District Borough/District Burglary in a dwelling Burglary in other buildings
Barking 2,341 1,619
Hackney 5,920 2,335
Havering 2,416 1,613
Newham 4,413 2,557
Tower Hamlets 2,871 2,784
Thames 1 0
Bexley 2,010 1,348
Bromley 3,808 2,339
Greenwich 4,572 2,236
Lewisham 6,485 2,304
Southwark 6,233 2,681
Croydon 4,423 2,223
Epsom Ewell 664 452
Lambeth 8,681 2,043
Merton 2,634 1,060
Reigate Banstead 373 154
Sutton 1,570 1,284
Elmbridge 432 388
Hounslow 3,116 1,447
Kingston 1,390 1,361
Richmond 1,760 1,034
Spelthorne 521 583
Wandsworth 4,288 1,897
Ealing 4,510 1,801

Notifiable offences recorded by the police 12 months ending June 1993
Metropolitan Police District Number of offences
Borough/District Violence against the person Sexual offences Robbery Burglary and going equipped Theft and handling stolen goods Fraud and forgery Criminal damage Other notifiable offences Total notifiable offences
Broxbourne 265 23 23 829 3,019 150 1,390 17 5,716
Enfield 1,037 148 390 4,561 10,959 765 5,073 102 23,035
Epping Forest 306 24 31 1,047 3,213 288 1,371 36 6,316
Haringey 1,105 161 1,007 5,902 11,115 1,167 4,496 131 25,084
Islington 1,203 158 936 5,581 14,752 729 5,677 348 25,084
Redbridge 866 139 323 4,679 11,086 963 3,921 75 22,052
Waltham Forest 992 102 732 4,117 11,160 995 4,432 104 22,634
Welwyn Hatfield 1 1 0 21 46 1 23 0 93
Barking 636 243 192 3,884 7,475 553 3,263 90 16,336
Hackney 1,442 308 2,032 8,492 14,371 1,125 5,607 241 33,618
Havering 553 97 164 3,872 11,005 966 3,555 78 20,290
Newham 1,935 313 810 6,807 13,187 1,114 5,474 208 29,848
Tower Hamlets 1,315 177 625 5,914 14,828 782 5,235 178 29,054
Thames 0 0 0 1 96 0 18 0 115
Bexley 529 131 131 3,322 9,404 663 4,705 64 18,949
Bromley 852 128 259 6,097 14,400 1,148 6,121 71 29,076
Greenwich 1,442 288 496 6,661 15,262 964 8,116 181 33,410
Lewisham 1,336 240 1,120 8,710 13,673 1,353 4,988 159 31,579
Southwark 2,159 268 1,707 8,797 19,714 1,334 7,985 280 42,244
Croydon 1,618 259 717 6,708 16,746 1,521 7,280 164 35,013
Epsom Ewell 296 56 41 1,149 2,597 342 1,081 19 5,581
Lambeth 3,462 407 2,849 10,628 20,120 1,965 7,862 566 47,859
Merton 8 118 225 3,740 8,952 748 3,825 89 18,502
Reigate Banstead 90 12 13 542 1,334 163 521 9 2,684
Sutton 832 85 146 3,312 8,147 583 3,373 53 16,531
Elmbridge 75 22 14 874 2,046 97 853 13 3,994
Hounslow 930 176 275 4,443 12,307 1,028 5,531 125 24,815
Kingston 367 82 126 2,903 7,616 584 2,631 38 14,347
Richmond 462 77 149 2,700 8,129 431 2,844 58 14,850
Spelthorne 225 85 38 1,272 4,516 288 1,933 17 8,374
Wandsworth 1,117 297 1,464 6,443 16,706 1,294 6,787 128 34,236
Ealing 1,387 207 748 5,945 14,354 1,212 7,339 133 31,325
Hammersmith 1,082 133 672 4,248 13,684 990 4,826 147 25,782
Hillingdon 649 113 155 3,568 10,596 768 5,420 64 21,333
Kensington Chelsea 987 122 635 5,227 19,750 1,237 4,332 135 32,425
Heathrow 26 3 5 56 3,009 281 262 191 3,833
Barnet 881 221 386 6,132 12,170 1,089 5,781 97 26,757
Brent 1,420 171 1,850 7,102 11,132 1,297 5,683 242 28,897
Camden 1,229 185 1,101 8,610 22,255 1,574 5,811 169 40,934
Harrow 691 83 248 3,642 6,620 551 3,500 57 15,392
Hertsmere 164 28 35 972 2,990 230 1,433 15 5,867
Westminster 1,685 342 1,367 9,435 41,182 3,190 5,618 370 63,189
MPD Total 38,454 6,233 24,237 188,945 465,723 36,523 175,976 5,262 941,353

Number of offences
Metropolitan Police District Borough/District Burglary in a dwelling Burglary in other buildings
Hammersmith 3,022 1,281
Hillingdon 2,286 1,419
Kensington Chelsea 4,366 1,414
Heathrow 2 36
Barnet 4,441 1,826
Brent 5,639 1,906
Camden 5,190 3,460
Harrow 2,852 951
Hertsmere 548 471
Westminster 5,162 4,494
MPD Total 127,611 63,940