§ Mr. Damian GreenTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many crimes of a sexual nature were committed on the railways in each year since 1997. [171910]
§ Mr. McNultyThe British Transport Police (BTP) have provided the following information on how many crimes of a sexual nature were committed on the railways in each year since 1997:
Total number of offences recorded England and Wales Scotland 1997–98 719 37 1998–99 1,185 29 1999–2000 1,079 34 2000–01 1,009 31 2001–02 1,020 34 2002–03 1,003 29 2003–04 1,120 36
§ Mr. Damian GreenTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many arrests have been made by the British Transport Police on railway property in each year since 1997. [171911]
§ Mr. McNultyThe British Transport Police (BTP) have provided the following information on arrests made on railway property in each year since 1999; information is not readily available for earlier than 1999.
Total number of arrests 1999–2000 6,393 2000–01 6,788 2001–02 7,049 2002–03 7,434 2003–04 8,151
§ Mr. Damian GreenTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many arrests have been made by the British Transport Police in each year since 1997 for suspected crimes committed on property other than the railways. [171912]
§ Mr. McNultyThe British Transport Police (BTP) have provided the following information on arrests made for crimes committed on property other than the railways since 1997.
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Arrests made for other forces including Scottish forces Total number of arrests 1997–98 1,119 1998–99 1,513 1999–2000 1,174 2000–01 1,175 2001–02 1,000 2002–03 760 2003–04 1,224