§ Mr. Paul MarsdenTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list for each year since 1992 for the Shrewsbury division of West Mercia police(a) the number of notifiable offences, (b) clear-up rates and (c) the number of police officers; and if he will make a statement. [111445]
§ Mr. Charles ClarkeThe total of notifiable offences and clear ups, and numbers of officers, are not collected centrally below police force area level. Details of the numbers of a restricted range of offences for basic command units, including Shrewsbury, for the six month period ended September 1999 are available in the Home Office Statistical Bulletin on recorded crime, issue 1/00, published on 18 January, which is available in the Library.