Crime Statistics for Newport Pagnell Police Station

   

DETAILS TAKEN FROM THE CELL BOOK HELD IN THE MUSEUM AT NEWPORT PAGNELL POLICE MUSEUM

The patterns of crime shown here reflect arrests rather than
reported crime or convictions.

Nevertheless they provide a fascinating insight into society
in North East Bucks in the first quarter of the twentieth century

Crime - Year 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929
Arson
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2
 - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - 1
3
2
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Absconding - - 1 1 2 1 - - - 4 - - - - - - - - - 1 1 2 6 2 -
Attempted Suicide - - 1 2 - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - -
Assault 2 1 2 4 2 - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - 2 2 1 -
Assault on a PC - - - - 1 - - - - 5 - - 1 - - - - - - - - 2 1 - -
Bigamy - - - - 4 4 1 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - - 2 1 - -
Bastardy Arrears - 2 - - 1 - - - 1 - - - - - - 6 - 3 5 1 1 1 1 - -
Begging - - 2 2 3 - 14 9 10 - - - 1 - 1 2 - 1 1 2 1 5 3 - 3
Breaking & Entering - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - 1 - 1 - 1 1 2 3 6 7
Buggery with a Fowl - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Carnal Knowledge 1 - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 -
Cruelty to Horse - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 -
Drunk & Incapable 6 3 3 2 3 7 - 9 - 4 2 6 2 2 1 - - 1 5 1 2 3 1 2 -
Drunk & Disorderly 4 5 5 5 1 3 6 4 10 4 2 - - - - 2 - - - 1 - 4 1 - -
Concealed Birth - - - - - - 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - - 1 - - - - -
Drunk in charge of a Child - - - 1 - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Drunk on Licenced Premises - - - - - - - 2 - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Destroying own clothes in workhouse 2 1 - - 2 1 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Desertion 2 1 1 - - 1 1 2 14 8 15 9 59 19 28 7 6 3 - 1 1 1 1 - 1
Drunk I/C Horse - - - - - - - 1 - 2 3 - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - -
Drunk I/C Motor Vehicle - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 1 - 1 - -
Embezzlement - - - - - 1 - - 2 - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - 1 -
Enclosed Premsises 1 - - 1 - - - 2 - 1 - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - -
Exposing Person - - - - 1 - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - 1 - - 5 1 -
Fail to Appear - - - - - 1 5 - 1 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
False Pretence / Fraud - - - - - - 3 - 1 - 1 1 3 - - - 2 2 8 2 1 2 2 3 1
Fraud Collecting Alms - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - -
False Statement - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Fortune Telling - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Fail to Produce Driving Lic. - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - -
Forgery - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - 10 - - - - -
Enemy Alien - - - - - - - - - 1 1 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Gaming - - - - - - - - - 14 - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - 3
Housebreaking - 4 - 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
H.B.I. by Night - - - - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - -
Indecent Behaviour - - 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - 2 - - - - - 4 - - - -
Loiter With Intent - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - 1 - 1 - - - 1
Leaving Children Chargeable to the Parish - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Lunatic Wandering - - 1 - - - - - 3 3 - - 4 - 1 - - - - - - - - - 1
Non-Payment Maintenance 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 3 - - - - - 2 2 2 1 - 3 1 2 - -
Neglecting Children - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Night Poaching - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 1 -
Pedlars - No certificate - - - 1 - - 8 2 3 6 1 - - - - - - 1 2 - - - 2 - -
No Rail Fare - - - - - - 1 2 - 1 2 - 1 1 1 2 - - - - - - - - -
Obscene Language - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 - - - - - - - - -
Receiving - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - 3 1 - - - 2- - - - - - -
Refuse to work at Workhouse 15 14 7 10 9 11 5 - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - 7 10 2 4
Stealing / Larceny 7 11 10 12 4 9 13 9 4 6 7 4 4 30 11 33 30 12 - 16 8 21 14 7 16
Sleeping Rough 1 - - 2 - - - - 4 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Selling Pirated Music - 2 - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Threats to Wife - - 2 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Wilful / Malicious Damage 4 2 1 3 13 2 1 3 - - 1 3 - 3 - 2 1 - - 2 1 - - 1 1

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