§ Mrs. CaltonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department further to his answer of 11 April 2002, 1229W Official Report, column 565W, how many community police officers there are on the beat, broken down by division. [58344]
§ Mr. DenhamThe information in the table has been provided by the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester police (D. Wilmot Esq QPM). The number of officers shown as on the beat comprises those carrying out the role of community beat constable or that of area/community sergeant.
Division Community Police Officers on the beat North Manchester Division 48 South Manchester Division 89 The City of Salford Division 63 Tameside Metropolitan Borough Division 29 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Division 42 Bolton Metropolitan Borough Division 54 Wigan Metropolitan Borough Division 40 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Division 27 Bury Metropolitan Borough Division 21 Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Division 39 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Division 31 Total 483 1Figures are for 22 May 2002