Written answers

Wednesday, 5 December 2012

Department of Justice and Equality

Garda Deployment

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of Gardaí deployed to each Garda division and sub-division on an annual basis over the past ten years to date; the areas in which the greatest degree of fluctuation in numbers has occurred during this period; if cognisance has been taken of demographic trends; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54799/12]

Photo of Alan ShatterAlan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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I am informed by the Garda authorities that the personnel strength at the end of 2002 - 2007, 2008, 2009 - 2011 and as of 31 October 2012, the latest date for which figures are readily available, was as set out in the tables hereunder. Due to changes in Regional, Divisional and District boundaries in 2008 and 2009 it is not possible to present information in one single table.

The Deputy will be aware that the Commissioner is responsible for the detailed allocation of resources, including personnel, throughout the organisation and I have no direct function in the matter. The allocation of Garda personnel is determined by Garda Management taking a number of factors into account including population, crime trends and as the policing needs of each individual Division dictates.

The tables for 2002-2007, 2008 and 2009-2012 are available in attachment Q68.xls at the top of the web page.

As of 31 October 2012

DivisionDistrictStationGrand Total
CAVAN / MONAGHAN BAILIEBORO BAILIEBORO
39
BALLYJAMESDUFF
4
COOTEHILL
9
KINGSCOURT
2
MULLAGH
2
SHERCOCK
1
VIRGINIA
12
BAILIEBORO Total
69
BALLYCONNELL BALLYCONNELL
25
BAWNBOY
1
BELTURBET
4
BLACKLION
3
DOWRA
1
KILLESHANDRA
1
SWANLINBAR
1
BALLYCONNELL Total
36
CARRICKMACROSS BALLYBAY
4
CARRICKMACROSS
46
CASTLEBLANEY
24
CORRINSHIGAGH
1
ROCKCORRY
1
SHANTONAGH
1
CARRICKMACROSS Total
77
CAVAN ARVA
3
BALLINAGH
2
CAVAN
61
KILNALECK
4
REDHILLS
1
CAVAN Total
71
MONAGHAN CLONES
6
EMYVALE
4
MONAGHAN
82
NEWBLISS
1
SCOTSTOWN
2
MONAGHAN Total
95
CAVAN / MONAGHAN Total
348
CLARE ENNIS CRUSHEEN
1
ENNIS
110
IMMIGRATION OFFICE
4
NEWMARKET ON FERGUS
3
QUIN
1
SHANNON
62
SIXMILEBRIDGE
4
ENNIS Total
185
ENNISTYMON BALLYVAUGHAN
1
COROFIN
1
ENNISTYMON
28
INAGH
1
LISDOONVARNA
1
MILTOWN MALBAY
2
ENNISTYMON Total
34
KILLALOE BROADFORD
1
KILLALOE
30
SCARIFF
5
TULLA
2
KILLALOE Total
38
KILRUSH KILDYSART
2
KILKEE
3
KILMIHIL
1
KILRUSH
30
KILRUSH Total
36
CLARE Total
293
CORK CITY ANGLESEA STREET ANGLESEA STREET
271
BARRACK STREET
18
BLACKROCK
33
BRIDEWELL
24
ANGLESEA STREET Total
346
GURRANABRAHER BALLINCOLLIG
25
BLARNEY
16
GURRANABRAHER
56
RATHDUFF GRENAGH
2
GURRANABRAHER Total
99
MAYFIELD MALLOW ROAD
6
MAYFIELD
51
WATERCOURSE ROAD
50
MAYFIELD Total
107
TOGHER BISHOPSTOWN
22
CARRIGALINE
19
CROSSHAVEN
3
DOUGLAS
26
PASSAGE WEST
3
TOGHER
56
TOGHER Total
129
CORK CITY Total
681

CORK NORTH COBH CARRIG NA BHFEAR
2
CARRIGTWOHILL
3
COBH
37
GLANMIRE
23
WATERGRASSHILL
1
COBH Total
66
FERMOY BALLYNOE
1
CASTLETOWNROCHE
2
FERMOY
59
KILDORRERY
1
KILWORTH
2
MITCHELSTOWN
22
RATHCORMAC
1
FERMOY Total
88
MALLOW BUTTEVANT
1
CHARLEVILLE
17
DONERAILE
2
GLANTAINE
1
LISCARROLL
1
MALLOW
49
MILFORD
1
MALLOW Total
72
MIDLETON BALLYCOTTON
1
CLOYNE
1
KILLEAGH
1
MIDLETON
51
WHITEGATE
1
YOUGHAL
23
MIDLETON Total
78
CORK NORTH Total
304
CORK WEST BANDON BALLINEEN
2
BALLINHASSIG
2
BANDON
82
INNISHANNON
1
KILBRITTAIN
1
KINSALE
16
TIMOLEAGUE
1
BANDON Total
105
BANTRY BANTRY
33
CASTLETOWNBERE
5
DRIMOLEAGUE
1
DURRUS
1
GLENGARRIFF
1
KEALKIL
1
SCHULL
5
BANTRY Total
47
CLONAKILTY BALTIMORE
1
CLONAKILTY
29
DRINAGH
1
DUNMANWAY
9
ROSSCARBERY
2
SKIBBEREEN
11
CLONAKILTY Total
53
KANTURK BOHERBUE
1
KANTURK
30
MEELIN
1
MILLSTREET
11
NEWMARKET
2
RATHMORE
2
KANTURK Total
47
MACROOM BAILE BHUIRNE
3
BÉAL ÁTHA AN GHAORTHA
2
COACHFORD
2
CROOKSTOWN
5
MACROOM
41
STUAKE
1
TARELTON
1
MACROOM Total
55
CORK WEST Total
307

D.M.R. EAST BLACKROCK BLACKROCK
83
DUNDRUM
74
STEPASIDE
34
BLACKROCK Total
191
DUN LAOGHAIRE CABINTEELY
41
DALKEY
2
DUN LAOGHAIRE
98
KILL-O-GRANGE
27
SHANKILL
65
DUN LAOGHAIRE Total
233
D.M.R. EAST Total
424
D.M.R. NORTH BALBRIGGAN BALBRIGGAN
69
GARRISTOWN
2
LUSK
10
SKERRIES
10
BALBRIGGAN Total
91
BALLYMUN BALLYMUN
117
DUBLIN AIRPORT
31
SANTRY
102
BALLYMUN Total
250
COOLOCK COOLOCK
114
MALAHIDE
34
SWORDS
77
COOLOCK Total
225
RAHENY CLONTARF
74
HOWTH
39
RAHENY
66
RAHENY Total
179
D.M.R. NORTH Total
745
D.M.R. NORTH CENTRAL BRIDEWELL BRIDEWELL
173
FITZGIBBON STREET MOUNTJOY
207
STORE STREET IMMIGRATION D/DOCKS
5
STORE STREET
269
STORE STREET Total
274
D.M.R. NORTH CENTRAL Total
654
D.M.R. SOUTH CRUMLIN CRUMLIN
98
SUNDRIVE ROAD
69
CRUMLIN Total
167
RATHMINES RATHMINES
64
TERENURE
98
RATHMINES Total
162
TALLAGHT RATHFARNHAM
74
TALLAGHT
188
TALLAGHT Total
262
D.M.R. SOUTH Total
591
D.M.R. SOUTH CENTRAL DONNYBROOK DONNYBROOK
120
IRISHTOWN
50
DONNYBROOK Total
170
KEVIN STREET KEVIN STREET
143
KILMAINHAM
78
KEVIN STREET Total
221
PEARSE STREET PEARSE STREET
315
D.M.R. SOUTH CENTRAL Total
706
D.M.R. WEST BLANCHARDSTOWN BLANCHARDSTOWN
162
CABRA
86
FINGLAS
117
BLANCHARDSTOWN Total
365
CLONDALKIN BALLYFERMOT
93
CLONDALKIN
95
RATHCOOLE
26
CLONDALKIN Total
214
LUCAN LUCAN
73
RONANSTOWN
92
LUCAN Total
165
D.M.R. WEST Total
744
DONEGAL BALLYSHANNON BALLINTRA
1
BALLYSHANNON
45
BUNDORAN
6
DONEGAL TOWN
33
MOUNTCHARLES
1
NA CEALLA BEAGA
6
BALLYSHANNON Total
92
BUNCRANA BUNCRANA
53
BURNFOOT
6
CARNDONAGH
3
CLONMANY
2
MALIN
1
MOVILLE
4
MUFF
3
BUNCRANA Total
72
GLENTIES AILT AN CHORRÁIN
1
AN BUN BEAG
14
AN CHARRAIG
2
AN CLOCHÁN LIATH
9
ANAGAIRE
1
ARD AN RÁTHA
2
GLEANN CHOLM CILLE
1
NA GLEANNTA
22
GLENTIES Total
52
LETTERKENNY BALLYBOFEY
23
CARRIGANS
5
CASTLEFIN
4
CONVOY
3
LETTERKENNY
108
LIFFORD
15
NEWTOWNCUNNINGHAM
2
RAPHOE
4
LETTERKENNY Total
164
MILFORD AN CRAOSLACH
1
AN FÁL CARRACH
9
CARRAIG AIRT
2
DÚN FIONNACHAID
2
KERRYKEEL
4
KILMACRENNAN
1
MILFORD
26
MÍN AN LÁBÁIN
1
RAMELTON
2
RATHMULLEN
1
MILFORD Total
49
DONEGAL Total
429
GALWAY BALLINASLOE BALLINASLOE
41
BALLYGAR
1
CREGGS
1
KILCONNELL
1
MOUNT BELLEW
8
MOYLOUGH
1
BALLINASLOE Total
53
CLIFDEN AN MÁM
2
CARNA
2
CLIFDEN
28
CLOCH NA RÓN
1
LENNAUN
1
LETTERFRACK
1
SRAITH SALACH
1
CLIFDEN Total
36
GALWAY ATHENRY
5
GAILLIMH
214
KILTULLAGH
1
LOUGH GEORGE
5
MONIVEA
1
ÓRÁN MÓR
31
GALWAY Total
257
GORT ARDRAHAN
1
CRAUGHWELL
5
GORT
30
KILCHREEST
1
KILCOLGAN
1
KINVARA
2
GORT Total
40
LOUGHREA EYRECOURT
1
KILLIMOR
1
KILRICKLE
1
LOUGHREA
41
PORTUMNA
9
TYNAGH
1
WOODFORD
1
LOUGHREA Total
55
SALTHILL AN CHEATHRÚ RUA
6
AN SPIDÉAL
3
CILL RÓNÁIN
3
INDREABHÁN
1
LEITIR MÓIR
1
MAIGH CUILINN
2
ROS MUC
1
SALTHILL
53
UACHTARARD
5
SALTHILL Total
75
TUAM BARNADERG
1
COROFIN
2
DUNMORE
6
GLENAMADDY
1
HEADFORD
4
MILLTOWN
1
TUAM
53
WILLIAMSTOWN
1
TUAM Total
69
GALWAY Total
585

KERRY CAHERCIVEEN BAILE AN SCEILG
1
CAHERCIVEEN
19
CASTLEMAINE
1
GLENBEIGH
1
KILLORGLIN
12
PORTMAGEE
1
SNEEM
1
VALENTIA ISLAND
1
CAHERCIVEEN Total
37
KILLARNEY BEAUFORT
1
CASTLEISLAND
25
FARRANFORE
2
KENMARE
9
KILGARVAN
1
KILLARNEY
52
KILLARNEY Total
90
LISTOWEL BALLYBUNION
6
BALLYDUFF
1
BALLYHEIGUE
1
BROSNA
1
KNOCKNAGOSHALL
1
LISTOWEL
42
LIXNAW
1
TARBERT
2
LISTOWEL Total
55
TRALEE ABBEYDORNEY
1
AN DAINGEAN
10
ANNASCAUL
1
ARDFERT
2
BAILE AN FHEIRTÉARAIG
1
CASTLEGREGORY
2
FENIT
1
TRALEE
99
TRALEE Total
117
KERRY Total
299
KILDARE KILDARE ATHY
34
BALLYTORE
1
CASTLEDERMOT
3
KILDARE
27
MONASTEREVIN
4
NEWBRIDGE
49
RATHANGAN
3
KILDARE Total
121
LEIXLIP CARBURY
5
CELBRIDGE
17
KILCOCK
10
LEIXLIP
29
MAYNOOTH
14
LEIXLIP Total
75
NAAS BALLYMORE EUSTACE
2
CLANE
9
KILCULLEN
2
KILL
2
NAAS
103
ROBERTSTOWN
2
NAAS Total
120
KILDARE Total
316
KILKENNY/CARLOW CARLOW BALLON
1
BORRIS
2
CARLOW
76
HACKETSTOWN
1
LEIGHLINBRIDGE
2
MUINEBHEAG
12
MYSHALL
1
RATHVILLY
1
TULLOW
17
CARLOW Total
113
KILKENNY BALLYRAGGET
1
CALLAN
6
CASTLECOMER
12
JOHNSTOWN
2
KILKENNY
100
URLINGFORD
1
KILKENNY Total
122
THOMASTOWN BALLYHALE
1
BENNETSBRIDGE
1
GLENMORE
1
GORESBRIDGE
2
GRAIGUENAMANAGH
5
INISTIOGE
1
KILMACOW
1
KILMOGANNY
1
MOONCOIN
13
MULLINAVAT
2
PILTOWN
1
THOMASTOWN
38
THOMASTOWN Total
67
KILKENNY/CARLOW Total
302
LAOIS / OFFALY BIRR BANAGHER
5
BIRR
31
CLOGHAN
1
FERBANE
5
KILCORMAC
2
KINNITTY
1
SHANNONBRIDGE
1
SHINRONE
1
BIRR Total
47
PORTLAOISE ABBEYLEIX
24
ARLES
2
BALLACOLLA
1
BALLINAKILL
1
BALLYLINAN
2
BORRIS-IN-OSSORY
1
CLONASLEE
1
DURROW
2
MOUNTMELLICK
6
MOUNTRATH
3
PORTARLINGTON
13
PORTLAOISE
93
RATHDOWNEY
4
STRADBALLY
2
PORTLAOISE Total
155
TULLAMORE CLARA
5
DAINGEAN
2
EDENDERRY
15
RHODE
1
TULLAMORE
67
TULLAMORE Total
90
LAOIS / OFFALY Total
292

LIMERICK ASKEATON ADARE
2
ASKEATON
23
CROOM
4
FOYNES
2
GLIN
1
RATHKEALE
6
ASKEATON Total
38
BRUFF BALLYLANDERS
1
BRUFF
26
BRUREE
1
CAPPAMORE
3
HOSPITAL
2
KILFINANE
1
KILMALLOCK
6
MURROE
3
OOLA
1
PALLAS
2
BRUFF Total
46
HENRY STREET ARDNACRUSHA
4
CASTLECONNELL
5
HENRY STREET
243
MARY STREET
14
MAYORSTONE PARK
76
HENRY STREET Total
342
NEWCASTLE WEST ABBEYFEALE
9
ATHEA
1
BALLINGARRY
1
CASTLETOWN CONYERS
1
DRUMCOLLOGHER
2
KILMEEDY
1
NEWCASTLE WEST
30
TOURNAFULLA
1
NEWCASTLE WEST Total
46
ROXBORO ROAD BALLYNEETY
2
CAHERCONLISH
2
PATRICKSWELL
1
ROXBORO ROAD
133
ROXBORO ROAD Total
138
LIMERICK Total
610
LOUTH ARDEE ARDEE
28
CASTLEBELLINGHAM
4
COLLON
6
LOUTH
1
ARDEE Total
39
DROGHEDA CLOUGHERHEAD
3
DROGHEDA
94
DUNLEER
5
DROGHEDA Total
102
DUNDALK BLACKROCK
4
CARLINGFORD
6
DRUMAD
7
DUNDALK
123
HACKBALLSCROSS
6
OMEATH
4
DUNDALK Total
150
LOUTH Total
291
MAYO BALLINA BALLINA
44
BALLYCASTLE
1
BONNICONLON
1
CROSSMOLINA
4
KILLALA
1
LAHARDANE
1
BALLINA Total
52
BELMULLET BALLYCROY
1
BANGOR ERRIS
3
BÉAL AN MHUIRTHEAD
27
GLEANN NA MUAIDHE
1
BELMULLET Total
32
CASTLEBAR BALLA
1
BALLYVARY
1
CASTLEBAR
74
PARTRY
3
CASTLEBAR Total
79
CLAREMORRIS BALLINDINE
1
BALLINROBE
9
CLAREMORRIS
36
CONG
1
HOLLYMOUNT
1
KNOCK
1
SHRULE
1
CLAREMORRIS Total
50
SWINFORD BALLYHAUNIS
9
CHARLESTOWN
5
FOXFORD
3
KILKELLY
6
KILTIMAGH
2
SWINFORD
27
SWINFORD Total
52
WESTPORT ACHILL SOUND
3
KEEL
1
LOUISBURGH
2
NEWPORT
2
WESTPORT
28
WESTPORT Total
36
MAYO Total
301
MEATH ASHBOURNE ASHBOURNE
46
DULEEK
5
DUNBOYNE
15
DUNSHAUGHLIN
21
LAYTOWN
23
ASHBOURNE Total
110
KELLS BAILE ÁTHA BUÍ
3
KELLS
47
OLDCASTLE
4
KELLS Total
54
NAVAN NAVAN
76
NOBBER
4
SLANE
4
NAVAN Total
84
TRIM BALLIVOR
3
ENFIELD
7
KILMESSAN
1
LONGWOOD
2
SUMMERHILL
3
TRIM
32
TRIM Total
48
MEATH Total
296

ROSCOMMON / LONGFORD BOYLE BOYLE
25
ELPHIN
1
KEADUE
1
ROOSKY
5
STROKESTOWN
3
BOYLE Total
35
CASTLEREA BALLAGHADERREEN
8
BALLINLOUGH
2
CASTLEREA
32
FRENCHPARK
2
TULSK
1
CASTLEREA Total
45
GRANARD ARDAGH
1
BALLINALEE
1
DRUMLISH
2
EDGEWORTHSTOWN
8
GRANARD
26
SMEAR
1
GRANARD Total
39
LONGFORD BALLYMAHON
5
KENAGH
1
LANESBORO
6
LONGFORD
59
NEWTOWNCASHEL
1
LONGFORD Total
72
ROSCOMMON ATHLEAGUE
1
BALLYFORAN
1
CLONARK
7
ROSCOMMON
77
TAUGHMACONNELL
1
ROSCOMMON Total
87
ROSCOMMON / LONGFORD Total
278
SLIGO / LEITRIM BALLYMOTE ACLARE
1
BALLYFARNAN
1
BALLYMOTE
30
EASKEY
1
ENNISCRONE
7
GURTEEN
2
RIVERSTOWN
2
TUBBERCURRY
5
BALLYMOTE Total
49
CARRICK-ON-SHANNON BALLINAMORE
6
CARRICK-ON-SHANNON
44
CARRIGALLEN
2
CLOONE
1
DROMOD
1
KESHCARRIGAN
1
MOHILL
6
CARRICK-ON-SHANNON Total
61
MANORHAMILTON DROMAHAIR
2
DRUMSHAMBO
8
GLENFARNE
1
KINLOUGH
5
MANORHAMILTON
22
MANORHAMILTON Total
38
SLIGO CLIFFONEY
1
COLLOONEY
5
GRANGE
4
ROSSES POINT
2
SKREEN
1
SLIGO
142
SLIGO Total
155
SLIGO / LEITRIM Total
303
TIPPERARY CAHIR ARDFINNAN
2
BALLYPOREEN
1
CAHIR
44
CASHEL
14
CLOGHEEN
1
NEW INN
1
CAHIR Total
63
CLONMEL CARRICK-ON-SUIR
16
CLONMEL
48
FETHARD
3
GRANGEMOCKLER
1
KILSHEELAN
1
MULLINAHONE
1
CLONMEL Total
70
NENAGH BORRISOKANE
6
CLOUGHJORDAN
1
LORRHA
1
NENAGH
38
NEWPORT
11
PORTROE
1
TOOMEVARA
1
NENAGH Total
59
TEMPLEMORE BORRISOLEIGH
2
MONEYGALL
1
REARCROSS
1
ROSCREA
20
TEMPLEMORE
32
TEMPLETUOHY
1
TEMPLEMORE Total
57
THURLES BALLINGARRY SOUTH
1
KILLENAULE
4
LITTLETON
1
THURLES
79
THURLES Total
85
TIPPERARY TOWN BANSHA
1
DUNDRUM
2
EMLY
1
GOLDEN
1
TIPPERARY TOWN
32
TIPPERARY TOWN Total
37
TIPPERARY Total
371
WATERFORD DUNGARVAN AGLISH
1
AN RINN
1
ARDMORE
2
BALLYMACARBERRY
1
CAPPOQUIN
2
DUNGARVAN
45
LISMORE
4
TALLOW
3
DUNGARVAN Total
59
TRAMORE KILMACTHOMAS
4
KILMEADEN
1
LEAMYBRIEN
1
PORTLAW
1
RATHGORMACK
1
TRAMORE
37
TRAMORE Total
45
WATERFORD DUNMORE EAST
2
FERRYBANK
6
PASSAGE EAST
1
WATERFORD
169
WATERFORD Total
178
WATERFORD Total
282
WESTMEATH ATHLONE ATHLONE
67
BALLYMORE
1
GLASSON
2
KILBEGGAN
5
MOATE
17
ATHLONE Total
92
MULLINGAR BALLYNACARGY
2
CASTLEPOLLARD
3
CASTLETOWN GEOGHEGAN
1
DELVIN
12
FINEA
1
KILLUCAN
5
KINNEGAD
5
MULLINGAR
128
MULTYFARNHAM
1
RATHOWEN
1
ROCHFORTBRIDGE
3
MULLINGAR Total
162
WESTMEATH Total
254
WEXFORD ENNISCORTHY BLACKWATER
2
CLONROCHE
2
ENNISCORTHY
38
FERNS
2
OULART
1
OYLEGATE
1
ENNISCORTHY Total
46
GOREY BUNCLODY
8
COURTOWN HARBOUR
4
GOREY
47
GOREY Total
59
NEW ROSS BALLYCULLANE
2
CARRICKBYRNE
2
CARRICK-ON-BANNOW
1
DUNCANNON
4
NEW ROSS
40
NEW ROSS Total
49
WEXFORD CASTLEBRIDGE
3
KILMORE QUAY
4
ROSSLARE HARBOUR
6
ROSSLARE STRAND
2
TAGHMON
3
WEXFORD
89
WEXFORD Total
107
WEXFORD Total
261
WICKLOW BALTINGLASS BALTINGLASS
35
BLESSINGTON
18
CARNEW
4
DONARD
1
DUNLAVIN
2
HOLLYWOOD
1
SHILLELAGH
1
TINAHELY
2
BALTINGLASS Total
64
BRAY BRAY
123
ENNISKERRY
6
GREYSTONES
35
NEWTOWNMOUNTKENNEDY
4
BRAY Total
168
WICKLOW ARKLOW
34
ASHFORD
9
AUGHRIM
2
AVOCA
2
RATHDRUM
4
ROUNDWOOD
4
WICKLOW
48
WICKLOW Total
103
WICKLOW Total
335

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