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General

What dates do the crime figures cover?
The monthly crime figures for each ward cover the dates 01/06/2008 to 01/05/2010. The other data used in this application cover periods from 2005 to 2009, i.e. not necessarily the same period as the crime figures.

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Line Graphs

Overview

• Select up to 6 boroughs or wards
• Select any number of offence categories (use the Shift and Ctrl keys as necessary)
• If no offences are selected then all offence categories will be used in the output
• Input a date range if required
• If no date range is entered then 01/06/2008-02/05/2010 will be used (01/06/2008 <= dates < 02/05/2010)
• Check the 'per 100 residents' box to show the figures averaged over 100 residents
• The line graph plot will show the number of offences (per 100 residents, if selected) at each date over the selected date range, for the selected offences
• Individual lines can be toggled on/off by clicking the corresponding check icon
• The column graph plot will show the total number of offences committed (per 100 residents, if selected) over the selected date range, for the selected offences

Scatter Graphs

Overview

• The number of offences and number of offences per 100 residents for each borough or ward is shown against that borough's (or ward's) value for a number of factors (population, green space & employment)
• All boroughs (wards) are shown at the same time, you can select up to 6 to highlight (in red) on the graph
• Employment & Income data is available only for the boroughs
• Zoom into a graph by right clicking then dragging
• Offences and date ranges are chosen as with the line graphs

Data Sources

Police Crime Figures
Offences by Ward and Month, 24 months to May 2010
Excludes City of London crime figures.
Copyright MPS

Population Figures
Boroughs - ONS Mid year population, August 09
ONS, Crown Copyright Reserved

Wards - GLA Population projections, 2008
The data is the sole copyright of the © Greater London Authority, 2009.

Employment Figures
Annual population survey 2007, ONS
ONS Crown Copyright Reserved

Income Figures
Survey of Personal Incomes 2005-06, HMRC
Crown Copyright

Environment Figures
Generalised Land Use Database 2005
Crown Copyright