HC Deb 13 February 1976 vol 905 cc396-7W
Mr. Farr

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will now publish in the Official Report from international sources available to him a table showing the international detection rate in different countries of crime in recent years together with similar figures for England and Wales.

Mr. Alexander W. Lyon

The figures in the table below are estimated percentage clear-up rates based on returns submitted by the countries concerned to

Murder Sexual Offences Theft Fraud
Australia 94 72 28 81
Canada 84 54 26 59
England and Wales 91 77 41 82
France 97 88 23 92
Germany: Federal Republic of 95 74 33 95
Italy 82 91 10
Netherlands 92 55 25 82
New Zealand 96 80 35 82
Norway 84 44 26 61
Scotland 93 77 33 82

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