Police chief on crime statistics

Title

Police chief on crime statistics

Genre

Interview

TX Date

13 Mar 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:04:02

Description

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Kenneth Newman on crime figures showing an increase in rapes, a decrease in burglaries, and an increase in the number of arrests for mugging. He also mentions the Neighbourhood Watch scheme. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Kenneth Newman

Keywords

Crime; Police; Statistics; Policing practice; Burglary; Rape; Robbery; Mugging; Sexual offences; Crime statistics; Arrests; Neighbourhood watch schemes

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