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Police: Manpower

Mr. Ruffley: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of (a) police community support officers and (b) regular police officers fall into each ethnic category in each police force area. [176318]

Mr. McNulty: Figures relating to 31 March 2007 appear in the following tables.

Number of police community support officers and police officers in post 31 March 2007 by police force area: Percentages in each ethnic group
(a) Police community support officers
Percentage( 1)
White Mixed Asian or Asian British Black or black British Other ethnic group Not stated Total( 2)

Avon and Somerset

95.7

1.3

0.7

0.7

0.7

1.0

100.0

Bedfordshire

89.2

3.6

6.0

1.2

0.0

0.0

100.0

Cambridgeshire

92.9

2.2

3.3

1.1

0.0

0.5

100.0

Cheshire

100.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

100.0

Cleveland

98.2

0.0

1.8

0.0

0.0

0.0

100.0

Cumbria

98.8

1.2

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

100.0

Derbyshire

95.6

1.1

2.2

1.1

0.0

0.0

100.0

Devon and Cornwall

67.1

0.3

0.0

0.3

0.9

31.3

100.0

Dorset

97.5

0.8

1.6

0.0

0.0

0.0

100.0

Durham

98.6

0.7

0.7

0.0

0.0

0.0

100.0

Dyfed-Powys

98.7

0.0

0.0

1.3

0.0

0.0

100.0

Essex

95.3

1.0

1.1

1.0

0.0

1.5

100.0

Gloucestershire

86.6

1.8

2.4

0.0

1.2

8.0

100.0

Greater Manchester

95.5

0.4

2.9

1.2

0.0

0.0

100.0

Gwent

97.1

0.0

1.9

1.0

0.0

0.0

100.0

Hampshire

98.3

0.3

0.0

0.0

0.3

1.0

100.0

Hertfordshire

94.6

0.0

2.2

0.9

0.0

2.2

100.0

Humberside

99.0

0.5

0.0

0.5

0.0

0.0

100.0

Kent

96.1

1.5

1.5

0.0

1.0

0.0

100.0

Lancashire

97.6

0.5

1.1

0.0

0.0

0.8

100.0

Leicestershire

90.3

0.5

9.3

0.0

0.0

0.0

100.0

Lincolnshire

98.6

0.0

0.0

1.4

0.0

0.0

100.0

London, City of

83.3

8.3

5.6

2.8

0.0

0.0

100.0

Merseyside

94.6

3.6

1.5

0.3

0.0

0.0

100.0

Metropolitan Police

67.4

3.8

12.1

11.3

4.1

1.3

100.0

Norfolk

97.2

0.0

1.1

0.6

1.1

0.0

100.0

Northamptonshire

93.0

3.9

0.8

2.3

0.0

0.0

100.0

Northumbria

98.0

1.2

0.4

0.0

0.4

0.0

100.0

North Wales

95.9

0.7

1.4

0.0

0.0

2.1

100.0

North Yorkshire

99.3

0.0

0.0

0.7

0.0

0.0

100.0

Nottinghamshire

96.1

0.9

2.5

0.5

0.0

0.0

100.0

South Wales

98.3

0.0

0.8

0.0

0.3

0.6

100.0

South Yorkshire

95.1

0.0

1.2

3.0

0.3

0.3

100.0

Staffordshire

96.1

1.0

2.5

0.5

0.0

0.0

100.0

Suffolk

99.2

0.8

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

100.0

Surrey

93.1

0.0

3.5

1.0

0.5

2.0

100.0

Sussex

94.8

1.1

0.3

0.3

0.7

2.8

100.0

Thames Valley

93.0

1.9

4.2

0.5

0.0

0.5

100.0

Warwickshire

94.5

0.0

3.9

0.8

0.0

0.8

100.0

West Mercia

92.6

0.9

0.9

0.5

0.0

5.1

100.0

West Midlands

85.0

2.3

9.1

2.3

0.5

0.8

100.0

West Yorkshire

95.1

0.3

3.9

0.6

0.1

0.0

100.0

Wiltshire

98.3

0.8

0.0

0.8

0.0

0.0

100.0

England and Wales

86.8

1.7

5.0

3.6

1.3

1.6

100.0


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