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Table 2: Total offences per officer for 1997
Police force area 1997

Avon and Somerset

48

Bedfordshire

44

Cambridgeshire

47

Cheshire

30

Cleveland

43

Cumbria

31

Derbyshire

42

Devon and Cornwall

32

Dorset

34

Durham

32

Essex

31

Gloucestershire

43

Greater Manchester

44

Hampshire

36

Hertfordshire

29

Humberside

60

Kent

38

Lancashire

37

Leicestershire

41

Lincolnshire

36

London, City of

6

Merseyside

30

Metropolitan Police

30

Norfolk

37

Northamptonshire

46

Northumbria

37

North Yorkshire

37

Nottinghamshire

55

South Yorkshire

41

Staffordshire

39

Suffolk

30

Surrey

24

Sussex

37

Thames Valley

42

Warwickshire

39

West Mercia

38

West Midlands

39

West Yorkshire

47

Wiltshire

29

Dyfed-Powys

18

Gwent

38

North Wales

29

South Wales

44

England and Wales

37

Note:
Recorded crime statistics were collected on a calendar year basis up to 1997 and thereafter on a financial year basis. Therefore, these figures are not comparable with those for later years.
Source:
Population estimates are provided by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).


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Table 3: Total offences per officer for 1998-99 to 2001-02
Police force area 1998-99 1999-2000 2000-01 2001-02

Avon and Somerset

50

50

50

57

Bedfordshire

47

52

48

49

Cambridgeshire

53

56

50

51

Cheshire

31

32

32

34

Cleveland

47

46

46

49

Cumbria

36

35

31

34

Derbyshire

48

48

45

49

Devon and Cornwall

38

39

35

33

Dorset

41

40

37

40

Durham

32

31

28

32

Essex

33

37

37

38

Gloucestershire

44

46

43

43

Greater Manchester

53

55

53

53

Hampshire

37

40

39

39

Hertfordshire

29

30

33

37

Humberside

66

63

58

57

Kent

40

39

39

36

Lancashire

36

34

36

42

Leicestershire

47

47

43

42

Lincolnshire

41

41

37

42

London, City of

9

11

12

13

Merseyside

33

36

35

37

Metropolitan Police

36

41

40

40

Norfolk

41

43

40

40

Northamptonshire

58

55

49

50

Northumbria

39

38

35

35

North Yorkshire

41

42

40

42

Nottinghamshire

61

62

61

68

South Yorkshire

42

42

39

42

Staffordshire

41

46

49

55

Suffolk

34

38

39

42

Surrey

26

26

31

31

Sussex

46

48

48

47

Thames Valley

47

51

51

52

Warwickshire

42

43

40

44

West Mercia

40

45

40

51

West Midlands

43

51

49

48

West Yorkshire

55

54

54

61

Wiltshire

33

34

33

33

Dyfed-Powys

24

23

22

21

Gwent

47

48

45

35

North Wales

32

32

33

36

South Wales

45

43

35

36

England and Wales:

41

43

42

43

Notes:
1. The coverage was extended and counting rules revised from 1989-99. Figures from that date are not directly comparable with those for 1997 and earlier.
2. The data in this table are prior to the introduction of the National Crime Recording Standard. These figures are not directly comparable with those for later years.
Source:
Population estimates are provided by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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