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Community Policing: Humberside

Volume 470: debated on Tuesday 8 January 2008

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many police community support officers there were in each division of Humberside police in each of the last three years. (176863)

The information requested is shown in the following table.

Police community support officer strength (FTE)1 in Humberside police force area by Basic Command Unit

Basic Command Unit

30 June 20052

30 June 20062

31 March 20072

A Division (North East Lincs)

5

16

29

B Division (North Lincs)

5

15

31

C Division (East Riding of Yorks)

6

20

58

D Division (Kingston-upon-Hull)

6

34

76

1 These figures are based on full-time equivalents that have been rounded to the nearest whole number, due to rounding there may be an apparent discrepancy between totals and the sums of constituent items. Figures include those officers on career breaks or maternity/paternity leave.

2 2006-07 is the first year that that police community support officer strength by Basic Command Unit has been collected centrally. Figures relating to 30 June are from an ad hoc collection taken by the Home Office Police Productivity Unit. These figures may not be directly comparable to the others in the table.