HC Deb 19 October 1995 vol 264 cc332-7W
Mr. Michael

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many crimes were recorded in each borough by the Metropolitan police within each category of crime in the year to June 1995; how many incidents of theft or unauthorised taking of a motor vehicle and of theft from a motor vehicle were recorded in each borough; and how many of the burglaries recorded in each borough were(a) in a dwelling and (b) in another building. [37167]

Mr. Maclean

The information requested has been supplied by the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis and is contained in the table. These figures have been revised since the publication of the recorded crime figures.

Lambeth Lewisham Merton Newham Redbridge Richmond Southwark Sutton Tower Hamlets Wandsworth
Total 36,505 30,281 14,998 28,103 18,891 12,742 39,799 11,060 24,100 31,196
Violence against the person 2,327 1,910 624 1,393 873 593 2,791 489 1,039 1,373
Sexual offences 319 327 72 257 119 71 298 154 197 278
Robbery 2,675 1,452 209 1,127 225 151 2,392 104 589 1,224
Burglary going equipped 7,219 7,067 3,168 5,962 4,096 3,100 8,342 2,673 5,114 5,621
Theft and handling stolen goods 15,527 12,699 6,637 12,809 9,210 5,859 17,421 4,913 11,761 15,086
Fraud and forgery 1,237 938 771 798 858 452 1,333 477 655 1,286
Criminal damage 6,778 5,387 3,392 5,533 3,359 2,388 6,750 2,172 4,509 5,797
Other 423 501 125 224 151 128 472 78 236 531
Theft of vehicle 1,616 1,771 591 2,331 1,959 338 1,886 576 1,307 1,273
Theft from vehicle 5,019 4,141 2,188 4,020 2.554 1,776 5,835 1,260 4,394 5,379
Burglary in a dwelling 5,495 5,120 1,926 3,410 2,556 1,869 5,554 1,639 2,236 3,857
Burglary in another building 1,660 1,917 1,226 2,529 1,512 1,218 2,717 1,021 2,833 1,726
Waltham Forest Westminster Broxbourne(part) Elmbridge(part) Epping Forest(part) Epsom and Well(part) Hertmere Reigate and Banstead(part) Spelthorne Welwym Halfield(part)
Total 20,622 59,273 4,069 4 3,598 6,933 4,796 2,629 6,526 53
Violence against the person 1,107 1,881 251 0 231 281 122 98 351 1
Sexual offences 156 279 9 0 14 50 32 6 40 0
Robbery 658 2,254 31 0 30 52 34 5 36 0
Burglary going equipped 4,522 7,433 717 0 644 1,905 802 547 1,292 17
Theft and handling stolen goods 9,395 38,332 2,011 3 1,740 2,720 2,407 1,187 2,942 22
Fraud and forge 745 3,049 98 0 136 231 172 95 550 1
Criminal damage 3,918 5,440 931 1 774 1,645 1,207 660 1,236 12
Other 121 605 21 0 29 49 20 31 79 0
Theft of vehicle 1,487 877 221 0 289 208 190 74 186 2
Theft from vehicle 2,367 4,792 796 1 521 904 993 572 1,123 10
Burglary in a dwelling 2,863 3,590 329 0 359 1,124 361 307 547 8
Burglary in another building 1,635 3,729 383 0 282 774 429 233 733 9
Heathrow Airport Thames Central Cheque Squad MPD Total
Total 4,503 157 880 833,818
Violence against the person 20 2 0 39,822
Sexual offences 7 0 0 6,390
Robbery 5 0 0 27,897
Burglary going equipped 43 14 0 171,912
Theft and handling stolen goods 3,339 107 39 393,231
Fraud and forgery 793 0 758 32,450
Criminal damage 186 34 72 154,404
Other 110 0 11 7,712
Theft of vehicle 64 4 0 39,803
Theft from vehicle 412 0 0 116,993
Burglary in a dwelling 1 4 0 108,187
Burglary in another building 39 10 0 62,63

Mr. Michael

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many crimes were recorded by each police force in England and Wales within each category of crime in the year to June 1995; how many incidents of theft or unauthorised taking of a motor vehicle and of theft from a motor vehicle were recorded

Notifiable offences recorded by the police by police force area England and Wales—12 months to June 1995
Number of offences
Avon and Somerset Bedfordshire Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cleveland Cumbria Derbyshire Devon and Cornwall Dorset Durham
Total 158,815 50,815 63,569 74,753 82,866 41,318 82,439 104,044 55,193 61,398
Violence against the person 6,948 1.847 2,719 3,361 2,569 2,261 3,825 4,415 1,890 2,291

by each force; and how many of the burglaries recorded by each police force in England and Wales in the year to June 1995 were (a) in a dwelling and (b) in another building. [37166]

Mr. Maclean

The information requested is contained in the following table.

Notifiable offences recorded by the police by police force area England and Wales—12 months to June 1995
Number of offences
Avon and Somerset Bedfordshire Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cleveland Cambria Derbyshire Devon and Cornwall Dorset Durham
Sexual offences 995 384 373 573 222 231 514 819 338 474
Robbery 1,627 575 268 260 490 79 398 390 150 151
Burglary 36,126 11,854 14,359 18,621 21,166 9,852 21,074 27,755 11,129 14,171
Theft and handling stolen goods 86,586 26,684 35,103 35,233 41,287 19,467 38,417 52,887 30,429 29,395
Fraud and forgery 3,846 1,732 1,335 2,673 1,496 1,007 1,574 2,858 2,307 2,132
Criminal damage 21,723 7,283 8,997 12,467 15,019 8,055 15,870 13,631 8,195 11,988
Other 964 456 415 1,565 617 366 767 1,289 755 796
Theft of vehicle 19,145 6,491 6,251 6,962 11,972 2,414 8,601 6,158 3,687 7,305
Theft from vehicle 32,803 10,252 11,248 12,112 11,575 6,964 13,848 21,025 10,339 8,389
Burglary in a dwelling 17,809 5,440 6,413 8,879 12,606 4,171 8,652 13,757 6,438 7,735
Burglary in another building 18,317 6,414 7,946 9,742 8,560 5,681 12,422 13,998 4,691 6,436
Essex Gloucestershire Greater Manchester Hampshire Hertfordshire Humberside Kent Lancashire Leicestershire Lincolnshire
Total 101,687 57,455 327,504 135,683 56,063 128,628 153,800 123,192 95,917 46,458
Violence against the person 4,316 1,938 8,338 5,559 1,948 5,306 6,960 3,095 5,168 2,300
Sexual offences 559 379 1,142 1,028 274 688 1,008 533 589 370
Robbery 400 291 5,005 524 286 538 704 637 1,346 112
Burglary 21,418 14,308 87,071 26,130 11,618 40,644 29,760 27,776 25,852 11,792
Theft and handling stolen goods 53,627 30,906 150,247 72,861 29,916 58,868 81,150 60,467 45,483 21,724
Fraud and forgery 2,555 2,231 6,961 3,889 1,277 3,015 3,915 3,438 3,068 1,157
Criminal damage 17,926 6,709 66,090 24,135 10,328 18,894 28,695 25,985 13,752 8,329
Other 886 693 2,650 1,557 416 675 1,608 1,261 659 674
Theft of vehicle 8,290 3,945 45,883 9,146 5,342 12,176 16,618 9,711 10,169 3,449
Theft from vehicle 16,808 13,105 51,789 25,379 13,370 17,989 24,548 21,548 15,571 5,587
Burglary in a dwelling 8,643 6,920 52,044 11,105 4,237 18,369 15,315 17,514 14,722 5,883
Burglary in another building 12,775 7,388 35,027 15,025 7,381 22,275 14,445 10,262 11,130 5,909
City of London Merseyside Metropolitan Police Norfolk Northamptonshire Northumbria North Yorkshire Nottinghamshire South Yorkshire Staffordshire
Total 5,656 143,228 823,693 53,227 56,264 196,020 64,090 148,464 152,818 90,452
Violence against the person 125 7,771 41,264 2,045 2,513 5,890 2,000 7,630 4,976 6,097
Sexual offences 20 925 6,352 347 360 675 231 997 614 515
Robbery 29 2,216 27,712 209 281 1,307 171 1,324 1,071 464
Burglary 725 33,243 172,734 13,253 13,566 53,890 16,767 34,743 46,595 25,123
Theft and handling stolen goods 3,880 70,409 379,052 27,494 26,687 79,922 31,938 67,615 69,740 40,845
Fraud and forgery 436 2,984 32,516 1,427 1,390 2,960 1,004 3,587 2,812 2,059
Criminal damage 335 23,852 154,723 7,854 10,955 50,372 11,531 31,867 25,705 14,867
Other 106 1,828 9,340 598 512 1,004 448 701 1,305 482
Theft of vehicle 77 16,942 46,110 3,278 6,417 22,594 5,329 16,263 20,537 8,520
Theft from vehicle 630 17,425 117,875 8,956 8,869 22,565 11,203 18,612 23,804 15,847
Burglary in a dwelling 45 20,580 109,308 5,004 6,467 26,568 7,175 20,074 22,369 11,915
Burglary in another building 680 12,663 63,426 8,249 7,099 27,322 9,592 14,669 24,226 13,208
Suffolk Surrey Sussex Thames Valley Warwickshire West Mercia West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Dyfed-Powys
Total 38,061 45,055 108,349 182,351 39,809 81,949 307,291 280,196 37,249 20,220
Violence against the person 1,969 2,488 3,558 5,887 1,304 3,223 8,963 8,686 2,221 2,002
Sexual offences 339 458 710 808 230 478 1,219 1,367 348 265
Robbery 121 174 594 1,243 128 271 7,347 3,029 150 31
Burglary 7,235 9,607 23,872 38,121 9,857 16,298 86,582 86,586 8,247 3,482
Theft and handling stolen goods 18,919 23,218 56,973 102,118 20,636 44,161 141,664 128,295 18,525 8,683
Fraud and forgery 1,456 1,492 2,710 5,170 972 1,517 7,637 5,152 1,096 619
Criminal damage 7,350 6,937 18,649 27,374 6,353 15,302 52,087 44,287 6,124 4,607
Other 672 681 1,283 1,630 329 699 1,792 2,794 538 531
Theft of vehicle 1,996 3,228 6,599 19,215 4,501 7,284 41,280 32,499 2,401 1,031
Theft from vehicle 5,367 7,994 18,896 39,264 7,772 14,225 48,270 43,211 5,915 2,081
Burglary in a dwelling 2,925 4,333 13,111 20,806 4,161 7,762 44,969 54,112 4,012 1,367
Burglary in another building 4,310 5,274 10,761 17,315 5,696 8,536 41,613 32,474 4,235 2,115
Gwent North Wales South Wales England and Wales
Total 33,349 42,439 152,545 5,104,372
Violence against the person 2,453 2,405 6,192 208,716
Sexual offences 287 327 583 29,948
Robbery 97 78 464 62,742
Burglary 6,019 9,868 37,023 1,235,912
Theft and handling stolen goods 16,638 19,760 72,984 2,470,893
Fraud and forgery 1,050 1,153 3,438 137,103
Criminal damage 5,910 8,239 30,456 909,807
Other 895 609 1,405 49,251
Theft of vehicle 3,180 2,256 23,593 498,845
Theft from vehicle 4,697 6,837 24,782 819,346
Burglary in a dwelling 2,809 3,088 14,551 654,163
Burglary in another building 3,210 6,780 22,472 581,749

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