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Mr. Cousins
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the number of notifiable offences for each uniformed member of the police establishment in each police authority in England and Wales for each year from 1986 to 1989.
Mr. Peter Lloyd
[holding answer 11 December 1990]: The information requested is given in the table.
| Notifiable offences recorded per police officer by police force area | ||||
| Offences per officer | ||||
| Police force area | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
| Avon and Somerset | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 |
| Bedfordshire | 39 | 40 | 38 | 38 |
| Cambridgeshire | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 |
| Cheshire | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
| Cleveland | 39 | 40 | 39 | 41 |
| Cumbria | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
| Derbyshire | 26 | 26 | 24 | 27 |
| Devon and Cornwall | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
| Dorset | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 |
| Durham | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 |
| Essex | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
| Gloucestershire | 25 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
| Greater Manchester | 47 | 45 | 42 | 42 |
| Hampshire | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
| Hertfordshire | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 |
| Humberside | 41 | 44 | 42 | 45 |
| Kent | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 |
| Lancashire | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
| Leicestershire | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 |
| Lincolnshire | 27 | 29 | 27 | 29 |
| London, City of | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Offences per officer | ||||
| Police force area | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
| Merseyside | 36 | 35 | 30 | 28 |
| Metropolitan Police | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
| Norfolk | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
| Northamptonshire | 36 | 36 | 34 | 34 |
| Northumbria | 48 | 49 | 46 | 51 |
| North Yorkshire | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
| Nottinghamshire | 42 | 43 | 42 | 45 |
| South Yorkshire | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 |
| Staffordshire | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
| Suffolk | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 |
| Surrey | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
| Sussex | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
| Thames Valley | 34 | 33 | 30 | 33 |
| Warwickshire | 23 | 25 | 23 | 25 |
| West Mercia | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 |
| West Midlands | 40 | 39 | 34 | 33 |
| West Yorkshire | 34 | 35 | 33 | 36 |
| Wiltshire | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Dyfed Powys | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 |
| Gwent | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
| North Wales | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
| South Wales | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 |
| ENGLAND AND WALES | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 |