§ Mr. CongdonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the divisions of the Metropolitan police by borough with the number of officers per division and population per borough, in the same format as in his answer of 26 March 1993,Official Report, column 763. [14565]
§ Mr. MacleanThe information in respect of the London boroughs is as follows:
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London borough Number of police officers (full-time equivalent at 8 January 1996) Population of borough (OPCS mid-1994 estimates) Barking and Dagenham 155,018 Dagenham 281.60 Barnet and Hertsmere 308,192 Barnet and Hertsmere 280.70 Golders Green 190.90 West Hendon 225.35 Bexley 220,414 Bexleyheath 270.50 Brent 244,467 Kilburn 325.14 Wembley 238.60 Bromley 292,970 Bromley and Orpington 452.44 Camden 182,484 Hampstead 195.00 Holborn 187.90 Kentish Town 251.86 City of Westminster 190,147 Belgravia 308.15 Charing Cross 398.10 Marylebone 335.70 Paddington 356.60 West End Central 316.00 510W
London borough Number of police officers (full-time equivalent at 8 January 1996) Population of borough (OPCS mid-1994 estimates) Croydon 326,757 Croydon 267.30 South Norwood 317.58 Ealing 289,783 Ealing 332.93 Southall 270.96 Enfield 259,765 Edmonton 237.38 Enfield 255.50 Greenwich 212,201 Greenwich 264.36 Plumstead 311.95 Hackney 192,479 Stoke Newington 305.94 Shoreditch and 297.60 Hackney Hammersmith and Fulham 156,550 Fulham 216.73 Hammersmith 316.40 Haringey 212,328 Hornsey 254.60 Tottenham 244.00 Harrow 210,266 Harrow 272.80 Havering 231,693 Havering 335.79 Hillingdon 242,968 Hillingdon 403.90 Hounslow 202,723 Chiswick 187.50 Hounslow 254.70 Islington 175,194 Holloway 246.90 Islington 264.10 Kensington and Chelsea 151,476 Brompton 375.40 Notting Hill 229.00 Kingston upon 138,486 Thames Kingston 360.34 Lambeth 260,677 Brixton 287.10 Streatham 254.01 Vauxhall 342.25 Lewisham 242,411 Catford 269.80 Lewisham 314.80 Merton 177,246 Merton 306.85
London borough Number of police officers (full-time equivalent at 8 January 1996) Population of borough (OPCS mid-1994 estimates) Newham 226,842 Forest Gate 288.00 Plaistow 289.00 Redbridge 225,090 Ilford 231.40 Richmond upon Thames 172,011 Richmond upon 294.40 Thames Southwark 228,762 Peckham 288.38 Southwark 282.08 Walworth 259.40 Sutton 173,351 Epson and Sutton 402.38 Tower Hamlets 170,523 Limehouse 259.00 Whitechapel 307.70 Waltham Forest 221,779 Chingford 213.30 Leyton 208.00 Wandsworth 266,554 Battersea 257.80 Wandsworth 318.38