Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Metropolitan Police Public Attitudes Surveys, 2000-2017

Variable Details

VariablePQ135AB
LabelPQ135A2 What would you say are the top three things that the police should be dealing with in your area? : Second mention
Responses
1 Accessibility/visibility of police 330
2 Alcohol use and alcohol-related crime 124
3 Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) 385
4 Bogus/cold calling 1
5 Bureaucracy/paperwork 0
6 Burglary – residential 176
7 Burglary – non residential 1
8 Community engagement/working closer with the community 42
9 Crime reduction/prevention 62
10 Crime/ASB on public transport 22
11 Crime figures/publicity 1
12 Community safety/fear of crime 49
13 Confidence/trust/accountability in the police 4
14 Dangerous dogs 15
15 Domestic violence 9
16 Drugs and drug-related crime 439
17 Equal/fair treatment for all 4
18 Gangs and gang-related crimes 221
19 Gun/knife crime 165
20 Hate crime (e.g. racially or religiously motivated crimes, h 8
21 Illegal immigration 2
22 Information on local crime and policing 45
23 Quality of life issues 10
24 Serious/organised crime 11
25 Policing/criminal justice system related issues 40
26 Resources 12
27 Safer Neighbourhoods/local policing 11
28 Sex related crimes 8
29 Street crime/robbery 125
30 Target/priority setting issues 3
31 Terrorism 6
32 Theft 46
33 Traffic/road related issues 278
34 Training (of police officers) 0
35 Vehicle crime 131
36 Violent crime 73
37 Youth issues – young people as offenders 88
38 Youth issues – young people as victims 3
39 Youth issues – other 212
40 Prostitution 13
41 Response time / provide a faster response 0
42 Littering/ cleaning / issues with rubbish 0
43 Not enough CCTV / install security cameras 0
44 Issues / dealing with homeless 0
45 Fraud 0
46 Public or violent disorder 0
995 Other 0
997 No 2nd mention 2221
998 None / nothing 0
999 Don't know 558
Sysmiss 91331
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationMetropolitan Police Public Attitudes Surveys, 2000-2017