§ Mr. ReedTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many police officers there were in
Recorded crime Cheshire Year ending Offences March 1997 March 1998 March 1999 March 2000 September 2000 Total violent crime1 4,496 4,733 7,623 6,645 6,400 Burglary in a dwelling 7,423 6,248 5,925 5,379 5,518 Theft from vehicle 8,667 8,076 7,492 7,582 7,667 Theft or unauthorised taking of motor vehicle 6,095 5,311 4,955 4,594 4,776 Criminal damage (including arson) 11,755 11,219 11,596 12,627 13,050 1 Includes violence against the person, sexual offences and robbery