§ Mr. Flanneryasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what indicators are used by his Department to assess the effectiveness of its crime prevention policies.
§ Mr. Giles ShawThe Home Office and the police undertake research for this purpose. For example, the results of a property marking demonstration project in South Wales published earlier this year revealed a 40 per cent. reduction in domestic burglaries in the project area during the evaluation period, and an evaluation of a neighbourhood watch scheme in Bristol showed a drop in