HC Deb 29 March 1972 vol 834 c100W
Mr. Buck

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will give figures showing the numbers of indictable crimes recorded and cleared up in England and Wales in 1971; and how these figures compare with 1970.

Mr. Maudling

The following table gives the figures for indictable offences in England and Wales in 1970 and provisional figures for 1971: