HC Deb 16 February 1968 vol 758 c425W
Mr. Whitaker

asked the Lord President of the Council whether he will propose that consideration should be given by the Select Committee on House of Commons (Services) to the arrangement in consultation with the Minister of Public Building and Works of an open architectural competition to provide the best solution to

1966 1967
Indictable Offences Indictable Offences Indictable Offences Known to the Police:
Cleared up Cleared up
Known to the police No. Percentage Known to the police No. Percentage Percent Variation age
1965–66 1967–66
Larceny 775,990 267,218 34.4 784,093 275,170 35.1 + 4.3 + 1.0
Breaking and entering 275,969 95,259 34.5 266,385 94,819 35.6 + 9.2 - 3.5
Receiving 21,676 21,606 99.7 23,736 23,513 99.1 +11.7 + 9.5
Frauds and false pretences 50,934 43,053 84.5 51,661 44,264 85.7 + 5.4 + 1.4
Sexual offences 21,308 16,519 77.5 22,501 17,384 77.3 + 5.7 + 5.6
Violence against the person 26,716 22,429 84.0 29,048 24,478 84.3 + 4.6 + 8.7
Other offences 27,266 16,469 60.4 29,930 18,272 61.0 +15.6 + 9.8
1,199,859 482,553 40.2 1,207,354 497,900 41.2 + 5.8 + 0.6