21 Apr 2008 : Column 1508W—continued
| | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 |
| Police authority | Council tax requirement (£ million) | Resident population (million) | Council tax requirement (£ million) | Resident population (million) | Council tax requirement (£ million) | Resident population (million) |
|
Avon and Somerset
|
70.31
|
1.53
|
74.38
|
1.54
|
80.39
|
1.55
|
|
Bedfordshire
|
22.10
|
0.58
|
23.38
|
0.59
|
24.75
|
0.59
|
|
Cambridgeshire
|
34.60
|
0.75
|
36.73
|
0.75
|
39.40
|
0.76
|
|
Cheshire
|
37.02
|
0.99
|
39.43
|
1.00
|
42.56
|
1.00
|
|
Cleveland
|
23.83
|
0.55
|
25.14
|
0.55
|
26.50
|
0.55
|
|
Cumbria
|
26.79
|
0.50
|
28.31
|
0.49
|
29.89
|
0.49
|
|
Derbyshire
|
40.90
|
0.98
|
43.12
|
0.99
|
45.63
|
0.99
|
|
Devon and Cornwall
|
70.09
|
1.63
|
74.18
|
1.64
|
78.64
|
1.65
|
|
Dorset
|
40.54
|
0.70
|
42.84
|
0.71
|
45.35
|
0.71
|
|
Durham
|
17.38
|
0.60
|
18.38
|
0.59
|
25.11
|
0.59
|
|
Dyfed-Powys
|
28.04
|
0.51
|
29.86
|
0.51
|
31.80
|
0.51
|
|
Essex
|
64.76
|
1.65
|
69.09
|
1.65
|
73.23
|
1.66
|
|
Gloucestershire
|
34.63
|
0.58
|
36.69
|
0.58
|
38.92
|
0.58
|
|
Greater Manchester
|
81.09
|
2.55
|
85.79
|
2.54
|
90.79
|
2.55
|
|
Gwent
|
28.51
|
0.56
|
30.11
|
0.56
|
32.00
|
0.56
|
|
Hampshire
|
75.00
|
1.81
|
79.28
|
1.82
|
84.04
|
1.83
|
|
Hertfordshire
|
50.33
|
1.05
|
53.43
|
1.06
|
56.62
|
1.06
|
|
Humberside
|
37.80
|
0.89
|
39.92
|
0.89
|
42.23
|
0.89
|
|
Kent
|
66.95
|
1.62
|
70.89
|
1.63
|
75.16
|
1.65
|
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21 Apr 2008 : Column 1510W
|
Lancashire
|
49.45
|
1.44
|
52.28
|
1.44
|
58.56
|
1.44
|
|
Leicestershire
|
38.19
|
0.95
|
40.46
|
0.95
|
42.95
|
0.96
|
|
Lincolnshire
|
26.24
|
0.68
|
27.96
|
0.69
|
29.71
|
0.70
|
|
Merseyside
|
48.90
|
1.37
|
51.48
|
1.36
|
54.15
|
1.36
|
|
Metropolitan
|
560.49
|
7.51
|
607.42
|
7.51
|
648.96
|
7.56
|
|
Norfolk
|
41.26
|
0.82
|
44.02
|
0.83
|
47.44
|
0.84
|
|
North Wales
|
42.43
|
0.68
|
45.02
|
0.68
|
48.49
|
0.68
|
|
North Yorkshire
|
33.70
|
0.77
|
35.95
|
0.77
|
38.23
|
0.77
|
|
Northamptonshire
|
29.59
|
0.65
|
30.46
|
0.66
|
31.90
|
0.66
|
|
Northumbria
|
50.56
|
1.41
|
52.17
|
1.39
|
54.18
|
1.39
|
|
Nottinghamshire
|
40.38
|
1.04
|
42.59
|
1.04
|
45.00
|
1.04
|
|
South Wales
|
52.90
|
1.22
|
56.54
|
1.23
|
59.93
|
1.23
|
|
South Yorkshire
|
40.05
|
1.29
|
42.30
|
1.28
|
44.71
|
1.28
|
|
Staffordshire
|
50.34
|
1.05
|
53.36
|
1.05
|
56.40
|
1.05
|
|
Suffolk
|
30.23
|
0.69
|
31.98
|
0.69
|
34.08
|
0.70
|
|
Surrey
|
73.81
|
1.08
|
78.66
|
1.08
|
83.21
|
1.08
|
|
Sussex
|
67.11
|
1.52
|
70.99
|
1.53
|
75.64
|
1.54
|
|
Thames Valley
|
104.19
|
2.14
|
110.77
|
2.14
|
117.82
|
2.15
|
|
Warwickshire
|
25.51
|
0.53
|
27.02
|
0.53
|
28.59
|
0.53
|
|
West Mercia
|
60.72
|
1.19
|
64.29
|
1.19
|
67.95
|
1.19
|
|
West Midlands
|
64.57
|
2.59
|
68.00
|
2.59
|
71.58
|
2.59
|
|
West Yorkshire
|
68.96
|
2.12
|
73.22
|
2.12
|
77.82
|
2.13
|
|
Wiltshire
|
29.63
|
0.63
|
31.61
|
0.64
|
33.64
|
0.64
|
|
England and Wales Total
|
2,479.85
|
53.38
|
2,639.50
|
53.45
|
2,813.97
|
53.68
|
Note:
Population figures sourced by DCLG from ONS (2006/07 and 2007/08 figures are projected)
Source:
DCLG - from English Police Authorities/WAG - from Welsh Police Authorities.
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