BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE--ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CHIEF CONSTABLE, 1981

The 1981 report discusses the state of crime and public order for the three components of the British Transport Police: the British Railways Board, the British Docks Board, and the London Transport Executive. During the year, 85,588 crimes were reported to the police, an increase of .26 percent from the 1980 total. Crimes included violent crimes, sexual offenses, property crimes, forgery and fraud, criminal damage, and endangering safety on railways. The number of robberies significantly rose from 544 to 705 in 1981. Data are also given on police strength, personnel and training, operations, and support services. Tables form the bulk of the report.

• Corporate Authors:

  British Transport Police

  London WC1H 9SJ,   England 
• Publication Date: 1981

Media Info

• Pagination: 48 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crimes; Fraud; Gender; Passengers; Police; Public transit; Railroad commuter service; Rapid transit; Statistics; Transportation safety; Vandalism
• Uncontrolled Terms: Passenger safety
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Passenger Transportation; Public Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00454918
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 27 2004 9:31PM