HC Deb 14 February 1994 vol 237 cc603-4W
Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) if he will publish a table showing for each London underground station and line, for each of the past 12 months and as a total over the same period, the number of non-violent crimes broken down into(a) theft from the person, (b) theft from the vehicle and (c) sexual offences; and if he will make a statement;

(2) if he will publish a table showing for each London underground station and line, for each of the past 12 months and as a total over the same period, the number of violent crimes broken down into (a) assault and (b) robbery; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Norris

The Department does not hold this information in exactly the form requested. The table breaks

Percentage of escalators out of service between 3 January 1993 and 1 January 1994
Period
Line 11 12 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Average
Bakerloo 4.2 4.3 4.2 6.7 10.5 7.9 8.6 6.5 5.6 3.7 3.9 6.0 3.9 5.8
Central 12.4 13.2 10.8 13.1 1.6 14.8 13.7 13.0 12.4 10.3 9.1 10.4 7.9 11.0
Circle/H&C 50.0 50.0 32.5 10.8 0.0 8.7 28.7 1.2 5.3 0.0 1.2 3.7 0.0 14.8
District 3.9 2.3 0.7 2.4 6.6 5.1 3.2 1.2 9.3 5.2 6.3 7.0 5.3 4.5
Jubilee/ELL 1.2 5.4 11.6 2.2 1.8 3.1 0.8 9.6 6.6 6.2 11.2 0.4 14.8 5.8
Metropolitan 10.4 7.8 6.0 3.6 5.2 9.8 6.2 7.4 7.9 7.6 7.1 0.3 0.3 6.1
Northern 11.8 16.7 14.3 12.6 13.9 17.0 16.1 12.3 11.0 9.8 10.3 7.1 7.8 12.4
Piccadilly 14.0 16.0 17.6 17.3 16.2 16.4 18.2 17.7 14.0 14.1 15.0 14.4 12.9 15.7
Victoria 11.0 14.0 12.6 14.4 14.7 9.9 7.5 5.5 1.0 3.8 3.5 3.4 4.8 8.2

Notes:

  1. 1. Figures show the percentages of scheduled escalator hours out of service. Each four week period contains 80 peak hours.
  2. 2. Period 11 commenced on 3 January 1993; each period is 4 weeks long.
  3. 3. H&C=Hammersmith & City; ELL=East London line.

Source: London Underground Limited.

London Underground: Crime figures 1993
Line and type of crime January February March April May June July August September October November December Total
Bakerloo
Crimes of violence 1 3 3 3 2 4 3 5 6 5 2 6 43
Robbery 4 3 3 3 3 0 3 2 1 5 2 4 33
Other offences 59 53 55 63 57 66 61 50 47 58 54 46 669
Central
Crimes of violence 3 7 4 8 4 5 7 11 11 5 4 7 76
Robbery 7 3 5 6 4 7 2 6 2 2 2 6 52
Other offences 202 155 221 195 224 220 236 182 168 173 250 179 2,405
Circle/H&C
Crimes of violence 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 3 14
Robbery 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 2 0 9
Other offences 24 19 35 22 30 37 23 28 21 17 42 27 325
District Line
Crimes of violence 8 3 10 7 10 8 8 13 6 6 3 7 89
Robbery 9 6 3 6 9 4 10 7 2 8 2 3 69
Other offences 125 108 141 159 190 163 134 128 92 155 123 130 1,648
Jubilee/ELL
Crimes of violence 1 3 1 4 5 1 3 2 4 1 1 5 31
Robbery 0 1 0 0 5 1 3 4 6 2 2 3 27
Other offences 34 37 37 42 41 29 33 36 39 32 26 27 413
Metropolitan
Crimes of violence 7 4 2 7 6 5 2 3 4 9 3 4 56
Robbery 5 5 2 4 4 4 6 10 5 6 6 3 60
Other offences 110 87 95 94 125 110 108 111 91 93 93 82 1,199
Northern
Crimes of violence 10 9 9 12 12 13 8 15 6 4 9 18 125
Robbery 8 19 11 7 8 16 6 11 10 8 10 5 119
Other offences 197 174 209 193 189 176 161 140 104 129 174 126 1,972

down the 1993 crime figures on a line-by-line basis between crimes of violence—including assaults—robbery and other crimes.