§ 101. Sir Richard Glynasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many robberies have been reported to the police in the four months to the latest convenient date in the Greater London area, and in England and Wales; and if he will give corresponding figures for the same four months in each of the last five years, and the corresponding figures for the four months immediately preceding the four months first mentioned.
§ Mr. George ThomasThe numbers of offences of robbery reported to the police in the Metropolitan Police District and in England and Wales for the periods in questions were as follows:
Metropolitan Police District England and Wales September-December, 1964 537 1,228 September-December, 1963 365 931 September-December, 1962 372 927 September-December, 1961 352 897 September-December, 1960 321 812 September-December, 1959 241 681 May-August, 1964 329 887