§ Mr. MacArthurasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many crimes and offences were made known to the police
Class Number made known to Police Number cleared up Percentage cleared up All crimes and offences … … … … … 364,401 262,001 71.9 All crimes … … … … … … … 140,141 50,395 36.0 Class I—Crimes against the person … … … 6,345 5,516 86.9 Class II—Crimes against property with violence … 64,232 15,047 23.4 Class III—Crimes against property without violence … 65,155 27,239 41.8 Class IV—Malicious injuries to property … … … 1,496 545 36.4 Class V—Forgery and crimes against the currency … 1,016 934 91.9 Class VI—Other crimes … … … … … 1,897 1,114 58.7 Class VII—Offences … … … … … … 224,260 211,606 94.4