HC Deb 16 June 2003 vol 407 cc30-3W
Mr. Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the level of crime in(a) the London Borough of Havering and (b) other London boroughs. [91337]

Mr. Bob Ainsworth

In Havering, during the 12 months to March 2002, there was a total of 3,225 recorded violence against the person offences; 549 recorded robbery offences; 1,109 recorded domestic burglary offences; 1,883 recorded thefts of vehicles offences; and 2,374 recorded thefts from vehicles offences.

Numbers of crimes recorded by the police, broken down by Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership (CDRP), can be found in 'Crime in England and Wales 2001–02' (Home Office Statistical Bulletin 7/02), which is also available in the Library. Crime levels for Havering CDRP compared with other CDRPs in London are set out in the following table. The total level of crime for each CDRP is not currently published.

Violence against the person Sexual offences
Crime and disorder reduction partnerships Note 1 Note 2 Note 3 Note 1 Note 2 Note 3
Harrow 2,658 7.8 12.4 118 -4.1 0.5
Hillingdon 4,766 16.4 18.6 268 29.5 1.0
Hounslow 5,798 6.7 27.2 279 13.9 1.3
Kensington & Chelsea 3,063 -7.6 16.1 191 37.4 1.0
Kingston Upon Thames 2,667 6.9 17.6 153 27.5 1.0
Merton 3,153 7.5 16.6 187 58.5 1.0
Redbridge 3,721 -0.9 15.9 240 23.7 1.0
Richmond Upon Thames 2,115 6.2 10.8 112 19.1 0.6
Waltham Forest 4,973 3.5 22.7 297 20.2 1.4
Wandsworth 5,002 2.9 18.5 364 25.1 1.3
Barking & Dagenham 3,941 9.4 25.3 211 0.5 1.4
Bexley 3,339 4.1 15.1 222 17.5 1.0
Bromley 3,843 1.1 12.7 232 24.7 0.8
Havering 3,225 15.7 14.0 173 9.5 0.7
Sutton 2,451 19.2 13.7 115 18.6 0.6

Note:

1. Offences recorded 2001–02

2. Change 2000–01 to 2001–02 (Percentage)

3. Offences per 1,000 population

Robbery offences Burglary dwelling
Crime and disorder reduction partnerships Note 1 Note 2 Note 3 Note 1 Note 2 Note 3
Camden 2,439 28.0 12.0 3,216 9.6 15.9
City of London 46 -13.2 7.2 39 -18.8 6.1
City of Westminster 2,763 15.3 11.3 2,524 -0.2 10.3
Brent 2,359 21.5 9.3 2,988 -10.5 11.7
Baling 2,264 49.9 7.3 3,041 0.3 9.8
Greenwich 750 59.9 3.4 1,733 -9.0 7.9
Hackney 3,009 32.3 14.8 3,111 -0.6 15.3
Haringey 2,626 12.2 11.7 3,835 26.7 17.0
Islington 1,659 9.8 9.3 2,966 12.1 16.6
Lambeth 6,465 37.8 23.4 5,414 14.0 19.6
Lewisham 1,966 27.1 8.0 2,612 4.7 10.6
Newham 2,400 14.0 10.0 2,316 25.9 9.7
Southwark 3,086 42.7 12.9 3,276 21.4 13.7
Tower Hamlets 2,117 20.5 11.3 1,900 1.2 10.2
Barnet 1,335 28.2 3.9 2,615 -6.2 7.6
Croydon 2,095 33.6 6.2 2,671 10.1 7.9
Enfield 1,292 11.1 4.8 2,800 31.0 10.4
Hammersmith & Fulham 1,343 47.4 8.1 2,008 -7.5 12.1
Harrow 892 59.6 4.2 1,946 -8.3 9.1
Hillingdon 645 36.7 2.5 2,340 -9.3 9.2
Hounslow 1,042 45.3 4.9 1,843 -10.9 8.7
Kensington & Chelsea 1,189 20.0 6.2 1,876 -26.7 9.9
Kingston Upon Thames 318 29.8 2.1 646 -19.5 4.3
Merton 634 59.7 3.3 1,141 6.2 6.0
Redbridge 1,221 35.7 5.2 1,865 9.8 8.0
Richmond Upon Thames 353 49.6 1.8 1,261 -16.2 6.5
Waltham Forest 2,154 68.1 9.8 2,579 45.8 11.8
Wandsworth 1,948 36.5 7.2 3,108 14.4 11.5
Barking & Dagenham 861 17.8 5.5 1,274 25.6 8.2
Bexley 501 20.1 2.3 1,041 -0.9 4.7
Bromley 917 33.9 3.0 1,836 0.8 6.1
Havering 549 40.1 2.4 1,109 23.6 4.8
Sutton 339 41.3 1.9 1,039 34.2 5.8

Note:

1. Offences recorded 2001–02

2. Change 2000–01 to 2001–02 (Percentage)

3. Offences per 1,000 population

Theft of a motor vehicle Theft from a vehicle
Crime and disorder reduction partnerships Note 1 Note 2 Note 3 Note 1 Note 2 Note 3
Camden 2,127 4.6 10.5 6,837 17.2 33.7
City of London 381 51.2 59.8 511 24.0 80.2
City of Westminster 1,361 -17.8 5.6 5,137 11.9 21.0
Brent 1,592 -7.1 6.2 2,985 2.7 11.7
Baling 2,619 0.8 8.4 4,748 -7.6 15.2
Greenwich 2,572 5.3 11.8 2,779 -4.6 12.7

Theft of a motor vehicle Theft from a vehicle
Crime and disorder reduction partnerships Note 1 Note 2 Note 3 Note 1 Note 2 Note 3
Hackney 2,809 -6.1 13.8 4,802 -5.9 23.7
Haringey 2,697 -0.8 12.0 4,131 13.0 18.4
Islington 2,573 5.1 14.4 4,584 1.9 25.7
Lambeth 3,054 6.7 11.1 5,932 23.8 21.5
Lewisham 2,161 -1.6 8.8 2,371 5.8 9.6
Newham 3,846 -0.1 16.1 5,211 0.7 21.8
Southwark 2,804 12.9 11.7 5,025 32.3 21.1
Tower Hamlets 2,225 -9.8 11.9 5,091 16.4 27.3
Barnet 1,447 -6.2 4.2 2,871 -13.2 8.3
Croydon 2,530 -2.4 7.4 3,161 1.5 9.3
Enfield 2,133 10.6 7.9 3,003 -8.0 11.1
Hammersmith & Fulham 1,213 -5.3 7.3 4,805 8.5 28.9
Harrow 867 16.5 4.0 1,551 -5.4 7.2
Hillingdon 1,838 -7.1 7.2 3,396 -3.1 13.3
Hounslow 1,412 -10.9 6.6 3,696 5.0 17.4
Kensington & Chelsea 1,102 -25.6 5.8 3,335 16.3 17.5
Kingston Upon Thames 389 -16.0 2.6 798 -20.5 5.3
Merton 1,006 10.9 5.3 1,458 -4.2 7.7
Redbridge 2,589 9.3 11.1 3,634 12.4 15.6
Richmond Upon Thames 645 5.7 3.3 1,576 13.0 8.1
Waltham Forest 2,082 1.6 9.5 3,050 11.0 13.9
Wandsworth 2,006 2.6 7.4 4,148 -0.3 15.3
Barking & Dagenham 1,667 -9.5 10.7 1,757 -3.6 11.3
Bexley 1,784 0.2 8.1 2,029 -9.2 9.2
Bromley 2,173 6.2 7.2 3,552 20.1 11.7
Havering 1,883 2.2 8.2 2,374 10.8 10.3
Sutton 864 -8.4 4.8 1,890 31.2 10.6

Note:

1. Offences recorded 2001–02

2. Change 2000–01 to 2001–02 (Percentage)

3. Offences per 1,000 population