HC Deb 24 May 1965 vol 713 c28W
Mr. Hamling

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will give figures showing the amount of crime in England and Wales in 1964 compared with 1963.

Sir F. Soskice

The following table gives the figures of indictable offences known to the police for 1963 and provisional figures for 1964, and shows the percentage variation between each of these years and the previous year: