§ Mr. Campbell-Savoursasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will list the number of indictable offences committed for each year since 1974, to the latest available year and for the age groups 15 to 17 years, 17 to 20 years, 20 to 25 years, 25 to 30 years and over 30 years of age, for each of the petty sessional divisions in the county of Cumbria.
§ Mr. MayhewThe information collected centrally on the number of serious offences recorded by the police relates to police force areas only, and is published annually
Males found guilty at magistrates' courts of indictable offences by petty sessional division in Cumbria* 1980 Numbers of males Petty sessional division All ages 10 and over Aged 10 and under 14 Aged 14 and under 17 Aged 17 and under 21 Aged 21 and over Alston 4 — — 1 3 Ambleside and Windermere 120 4 15 48 53 Barrow-in-Furness 679 59 165 185 270 Bootle 51 3 23 13 12 Carlisle 766 35 165 225 341 Cockermouth 65 4 5 15 41 East Ward 70 5 11 20 34 Hawkshead 15 — 5 1 9 Kendal 257 15 42 68 132 Keswick 73 — 13 35 25 Lonsdale Ward 18 — — 8 10 Maryport 115 2 27 37 49 North Lonsdale 111 14 25 28 44 Penrith 123 8 16 38 61 West Ward 44 — 5 14 25 Whitehaven 327 20 66 121 120 Wigton 58 1 2 21 34 Workington 212 12 44 54 102 Cumbria 3,108 182 629 932 1,365 * The numbers are subject to the inaccuracies inherent in any large-scale recording system and are therefore not necessarily accurate to the last digit shown.