HC Deb 19 July 1984 vol 64 c283W
14. Mr. Ron Davies

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will give, for the last 12 months, the percentage change in the level of violent crime from the previous 12 months.

Mr. Mellor

In the 12 months to the end of March this year, the police in England and Wales recorded 4 per cent. more offences of violence against the person and robbery than in the previous 12 months.