Home Department written question – answered at on 27 February 2006.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many fixed penalty notice offences have been issued for (a) selling alcohol to a person under 18 years, (b) the purchase of alcohol for a person under 18 years on licensed premises, (c) the consumption of alcohol by a person under 18 years and (d) allowing delivery of alcohol to a person under 18 years in each basic command unit in England and Wales.
The offences for which data is requested were added to the Penalty Notice for Disorder (PND) scheme with effect from
November–December 2004 | |||||
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Police force | Sell alcohol to person under 18 | Purchase alcohol in licensed premises for under 18 | Delivery of alcohol to under 18 or allowing delivery | Consumption of alcohol by under 18 in licensed premises | Purchase of alcohol for consumption in licensed premises for under 18 |
Avon and Somerset | — | — | — | — | — |
Bedfordshire | — | — | — | — | — |
Cambridgeshire | — | — | — | — | — |
Cheshire | — | 1 | — | — | — |
City of London | — | — | — | — | — |
Cleveland | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Cumbria | — | — | — | — | — |
Derbyshire | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Devon and Cornwall | — | — | — | — | — |
Dorset | 22 | — | — | — | — |
Durham | — | — | — | — | — |
Essex | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Gloucestershire | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Greater Manchester | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Hampshire | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Hertfordshire | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Humberside | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Kent | — | — | — | — | — |
Lancashire | 30 | 2 | — | — | — |
Leicestershire | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Lincolnshire | — | — | — | — | — |
Merseyside | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Metropolitan Police | 21 | — | 11 | — | — |
Norfolk | — | — | — | — | — |
North Yorkshire | — | — | — | — | — |
Northamptonshire | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Northumbria | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Nottinghamshire | 9 | — | — | — | — |
South Yorkshire | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Staffordshire | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Suffolk | — | — | — | — | — |
Surrey | — | — | — | — | — |
Sussex | — | — | — | — | — |
Thames Valley | — | — | — | — | — |
Warwickshire | — | 1 | — | — | — |
West Mercia | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
West Midlands | 6 | — | — | 2 | — |
West Yorkshire | 4 | 1 | — | 5 | — |
Wiltshire | — | — | — | — | — |
Dyfed-Powys | — | — | — | — | — |
Gwent | — | — | — | — | — |
North Wales | 1 | — | 2 | — | — |
South Wales | — | — | — | — | — |
England and Wales | 113 | 18 | 20 | 7 | — |
January–September 2005 provisional data | |||||
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Police force | Sell alcohol to person under 18 | Purchase alcohol in licensed premises for under 18 | Delivery of alcohol to under 18 or allowing delivery | Consumption of alcohol by under 18 in licensed premises | Purchase alcohol in licensed premises for under 18 |
Avon and Somerset | 32 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
Bedfordshire | — | — | — | — | — |
Cambridgeshire | — | — | — | — | — |
Cheshire | 20 | — | 5 | — | 2 |
City of London | — | — | — | — | — |
Cleveland | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Cumbria | 10 | — | 1 | — | — |
Derbyshire | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Devon and Cornwall | 15 | 8 | 4 | — | 2 |
Dorset | 19 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Durham | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Essex | 85 | 1 | 14 | — | 1 |
Gloucestershire | 24 | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Greater Manchester | 63 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Hampshire | 21 | 8 | 7 | 1 | — |
Hertfordshire | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 |
Humberside | 29 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 |
Kent | 7 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 |
Lancashire | 102 | 12 | 10 | 5 | — |
Leicestershire | 18 | — | 3 | — | 9 |
Lincolnshire | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — |
Merseyside | 43 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 16 |
Metropolitan Police | 39 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
Norfolk | — | 1 | — | — | — |
North Yorkshire | — | — | — | — | — |
Northamptonshire | 26 | — | 3 | — | — |
Northumbria | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 1 |
Nottinghamshire | 33 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
South Yorkshire | 45 | 2 | 9 | — | — |
Staffordshire | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | — |
Suffolk | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Surrey | — | — | — | — | — |
Sussex | 18 | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Thames Valley | 3 | — | 3 | — | — |
Warwickshire | 2 | — | 2 | — | — |
West Mercia | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — |
West Midlands | 25 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 |
West Yorkshire | 29 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Wiltshire | 4 | — | — | 1 | — |
Dyfed-Powys | 3 | — | 1 | — | — |
Gwent | — | — | — | — | 1 |
North Wales | 12 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 3 |
South Wales | 46 | — | — | — | 4 |
England and Wales | 818 | 101 | 141 | 40 | 68 |
Source:
RDS—Office for Criminal Justice Reform
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