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Metropolitan Police Public Attitudes Surveys, 2000-2017

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LabelQ126B. How has this affected your opinion of the police?
Responses
1 Made me more confident to report things 1
2 I think less of them / no faith in them 3
3 Never go out at night alone 0
4 Thought they were brilliant 1
5 Didn't do anything 1
6 Very slow 3
7 Police station not opened 0
8 Acted promptly/impressed with speed 3
9 Just really crap 0
10 Made it worse 0
11 Just not interested 2
12 Took the matter seriously 0
13 They were very good 2
14 Didn't give the support/information / not taken seriously 1
15 Didn't respond 1
16 Well organized 0
17 Lost bit of confidence 0
18 Disappointed with parties involved being let off of crime 1
19 Professional 0
20 Weren't sympathetic 0
21 Very compassionate/sympathetic 3
22 Very helpful 5
23 Done what they could 0
24 Don't trust some of them 0
25 Weren't helpful 2
26 Didn't put enough effort into it 0
27 Not to bad 0
28 Not good 2
29 Inadequate 0
30 Don't have manpower to investigate 0
31 Stopped it 0
32 Kept an eye on my dad 0
33 It makes me afraid/feel unsafe 0
34 They could do more to help victims/citizens 0
35 More follow up to incidents 1
36 Made it worse 0
37 They don't care about minor crimes 1
38 Car crash 0
39 I'm now on the Neighbourhood watch 0
40 Not complimentary 0
41 Did their best 0
42 Need to improve their efficiency 1
43 Need to patrol more 0
44 A result, caught the person 1
45 Need to be more prevention 0
46 They reacted better than I thought they would 0
47 No longer respected the police 0
48 I was impressed 1
49 Was very well treated 0
50 Not got enough staff 1
51 Were nasty 0
52 Think they are frightened of real crime 0
53 Dislike area even more 0
54 Made me more aware of what they do 2
55 Didn't catch them 0
56 Wasn't impressed by their attitude 0
57 Didn't give crime no, couldn't claim insurance 0
58 Difficult to get police on phone 0
59 Tried to encourage parents not to press charges as there is 0
60 Unfair treatment, on a racist matter 0
61 To do their job better and properly 0
62 I feel more secure now 0
63 Attack not reported in the press - difficult to get info 0
64 Told if something stole which is under £75 we shouldn't repo 0
65 More efficient 1
66 Have a lot of respect for police 0
67 They were not respectful 0
68 Did well 0
69 Got my property back 0
70 Worthless 0
71 Should inform us when a criminal came out of prison onto est 1
72 Police should reassure people more 1
73 Passed it onto Council 0
74 Need more power to deal with teenagers 0
76 Have more trust in them 0
996 No 2nd mention 567
Sysmiss 96676
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationMetropolitan Police Public Attitudes Surveys, 2000-2017