London crime figures rise

Title

London crime figures rise

Genre

Interview

TX Date

13 Mar 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:33

Description

Interview with Scotland Yard Assistant Commissioner John Dellow on London’s latest crime figures, says the rise is due to the public actively reporting crime. Comments on whether diversion of police to miners strike pickets has affected crime rates. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

John Dellow

Keywords

Strikes; Labour disputes; Crime; Police; Crime prevention; Coal miners; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Crime statistics; Crime reporting; Neighbourhood watch schemes; Crime reduction; Fear of crime; Strikes (events); Social responsibility

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