HC Deb 08 January 2001 vol 360 c426W
Mr. Wigley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many recorded(a) murders, (b) violent crimes, (c) thefts, (d) robberies, (e) sexual crimes and (f) arrests there were in the last 12 months for which figures are available (i) in total and (ii) per 1,000 of the population in (A) England and (B) Wales. [144065]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Information for the relevant recorded crime offence groups, and arrests for all recorded crimes for the yew ending March 2000 is given in the table. Recorded homicide figures, which are comprised of murder, manslaughter and infanticide, are given, and rates per 100,000 population are used.