§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many reported racial attacks there were in each London borough in 1995. [17657]
§ Mr. MacleanFigures are not available by London borough. Racial incidents reported to the police in each Metropolitan police division for 1995 are shown in the table. A racial incident is defined as any incident in which it appears to the reporting or investigating officer that the complaint involves an element of racial motivation, or any incident in which an allegation of racial motivation is made by any person.
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Classified racial incidents in the Metropolitan Police District Annual 1995 Division Number Belgravia 13 Notting Hill 11 Brompton 23 630W
Classified racial incidents in the Metropolitan Police District Annual 1995 Division Number West End Central 2 Charing Cross 10 Marylebone 25 Paddington 21 Fulham 33 Hammersmith 29 1 Area total 167 Hampstead 40 Kentish Town 325 Holborn 78 Holloway 54 Islington 193 Harrow 108 Wembley 56 Kilburn 54 Barnet and Hertsmere 39 Golders Green 61 West Hendon 75 Ealing 45 Southall 108 Hornsey 34 Tottenham 45 2 Area total 1,315 Hackney and Shoreditch 114 Stoke Newington 83 Limehouse 389 Whitechapel 154 Barkingside 44 Chingford 55 Ilford 22 Leyton 55 Havering 45 Forest Gate 63 Dagenham 63 Plaistow 293 Edmonton 65 Enfield 104 3 Area total 1,549 Southwark 199 Peckham 87 Walworth 73 Catford 156 Lewisham 105 Bromley and Orpington 67 Plumstead 422 Greenwich 204 Bexleyheath 125 Croydon 46 South Norwood 82 Epson and Sutton 82 4 Area total 1,648 Heathrow 2 Brixton 45 Streatham 55 Vauxhall 26 Chiswick 42 Hounslow 149 Spelthorne 14 Richmond 49 Kingston 40 Battersea 26 Wandsworth 86
Classified racial incidents in the Metropolitan Police District Annual 1995 Division Number Hillingdon 157 Merton 129 5 Area total 821