§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Secretary Home Department if he will list in rank clear-up rates for each police authority in 10 years, and the current year to date.
§ Mr. Charles WardleThe requested contained in the table.
Clear up rates by police force area 1983–1992 England and Wales 1983 Per cent. Dyfed-Powys 57 Gwent 55 Cheshire 51 North Wales 51 Derbyshire 49 Hertfordshire 49 Lincolnshire 49 South Yorkshire 49 Northumbria 48 West Mercia 48 Lancashire 47 Leicestershire 47 South Wales 47 Staffordshire 47 West Yorkshire 47 Cleveland 45 Devon and Cornwall 45 Northamptonshire 45 Cumbria 44 Suffolk 44 Wiltshire 43 Durham 42 Kent 42 Merseyside 42 Essex 41 Gloucestershire 41 Humberside 41 Norfolk 41 North Yorkshire 41 Thames Valley 41 Cambridgeshire 40 Sussex 40 Avon and Somerset 39 Bedfordshire 39 Dorset 38 Nottinghamshire 38 Warwickshire 38 Greater Manchester 36 West Midlands 36 Surrey 34 Hampshire 33 London, City of 18 MFD 17 774W
1984 Per cent. Dyfed-Powys 58 Derbyshire 54 Gwent 53 Hertfordshire 51 Cheshire 49 Cumbria 49 Staffordshire 48 Lancashire 47 Suffolk 47 North Wales 46 Northumbria 45 West Mercia 45 Devon and Cornwall 44 Leicestershire 44 South Wales 43
Per cent. West Yorkshire 42 Wiltshire 42 Merseyside 41 Norfolk 41 Northamptonshire 41 South Yorkshire 41 Thames Valley 41 Dorset 40 Essex 40 Kent 40 Cambridgeshire 39 Durham 39 Humberside 39 Avon and Somerset 38 Befordshire 38 North Yorkshire 38 Sussex 38 Cleveland 37 Gloucestershire 37 Warwickshire 36 Hampshire 35 Lincolnshire 35 Surrey 33 Nottinghamshire 30 West Midlands 30 Greater Manchester 27 London, City of 18 MPD 17 775W
1985 Per cent. Derbyshire 55 Dyfed-Powys 55 Gwent 55 Hertfordshire 52 Staffordshire 52 Cumbria 49 South Yorkshire 48 Lancashire 47 Cheshire 46 Devon and Cornwall 46 Northumbria 46 Durham 45 Leicestershire 45 North Wales 45 Suffolk 45 West Mercia 45 South Wales 44 Essex 43 Lincolnshire 42 West Yorkshire 42 Norfolk 41 Cambridgeshire 40 Dorset 40 Humberside 40 Thames Valley 40 Kent 39 Northamptonshire 39 Wiltshire 39 Warwickshire 38 Bedfordshire 37 Cleveland 37 Hampshire 37 Avon and Somerset 36 Sussex 36 Gloucestershire 35 Merseyside 35 Nottinghamshire 35 Surrey 34 Greater Manchester 32 North Yorkshire 31 West Midlands 30 MPD 18 London, City of 17
1986 Per cent. Dyfed-Powys 51 Gwent 50 Derbyshire 48 Hertfordshire 46 Lancashire 45 Leicestershire 44 Staffordshire 44 Cheshire 43 South Yorkshire 43 Cumbria 42 Suffolk 41 West Mercia 41 Devon and Cornwall 40 Northumbria 40 Durham 39 South Wales 39 Merseyside 38 West Yorkshire 38 Cambridgeshire 37 Essex 37 Lincolnshire 36 Norfolk 36 Warwickshire 36 Wiltshire 36 Thames Valley 35 Cleveland 34 Dorset 34 Kent 34 Surrey 34 Hampshire 33 Nottinghamshire 33 North Wales 32 North Yorkshire 32 Northamptonshire 31 Sussex 31 Gloucestershire 30 Humberside 30 Avon and Somerset 29 Bedfordshire 29 West Midlands 29 Greater Manchester 27 MPD 16 London, City of 13 776W
1987 Per cent. Gwent 53 Dyfed-Powys 51 Cumbria 46 Lancashire 46 Derbyshire 45 Leicestershire 45 Suffolk 45 Hertfordshire 44 Northumbria 44 Merseyside 43 North Wales 43 South Yorkshire 43 Durham 42 Staffordshire 42 West Mercia 42 Northamptonshire 41 Cheshire 40 Devon and Cornwall 39 South Wales 39 West Yorkshire 39 Gloucestershire 38 incolnshire 37 Dorset 36 Norfolk 36 West Midlands 36 Wiltshire 36 Cambridgeshire 35
Per cent. Essex 35 Cleveland 34 Hampshire 34 North Yorkshire 34 Nottinghamshire 34 Surrey 34 Warwickshire 34 Kent 33 Humberside 32 Sussex 32 Thames Valley 31 Avon and Somerset 30 Bedfordshire 29 Greater Manchester 27 London, City of 19 MPD 16
1988 Per cent. Gwent 54 Dyfed-Powys 53 Cumbria 51 Cheshire 50 Lancashire 50 South Yorkshire 47 Northamptonshire 46 Merseyside 45 Staffordshire 45 West Mercia 45 Durham 44 Northumbria 44 Suffolk 44 Hertfordshire 43 Leicestershire 43 West Yorkshire 43 Lincolnshire 42 North Wales 42 West Midlands 42 Norfolk 40 Bedfordshire 39 Dorset 39 Gloucestershire 39 North Yorkshire 39 Warwickshire 39 Derbyshire 38 Devon and Cornwall 38 Nottinghamshire 38 Cleveland 37 South Wales 37 Wiltshire 37 Avon and Somerset 36 Humberside 36 Kent 36 Cambridgeshire 34 Hampshire 34 Surrey 34 Thames Valley 34 Essex 32 Sussex 30 Greater manchester 29 London, City of 25 MPD 17 777W
1989 Per cent. Gwent 54 Cheshire 52 Dyfed-powys 52 Cumbria 49 Wiltshire 46 Merseyside 45 Hertfordshire 44 North Wales 44
Per cent. Northamptonshire 43 South Yorkshire 43 Staffordshire 43 Suffolk 43 Dorset 43 Durham 42 Lincolnshire 42 Lancashire 40 Leicestershire 40 Norfolk 40 Northumbria 40 South Wales 39 West Mercia 39 West Midlands 39 Cambridgeshire 38 West Yorkshire 38 Derbyshire 37 Cleveland 36 Devon and Cornwall 36 Gloucestershire 36 Humberside 35 North Yorkshire 35 Nottinghamshire 35 Warwickshire 35 Bedfordshire 34 Avon and Somerset 33 Surrey 33 Thames Valley 33 Essex 32 Hampshire 32 Kent 32 Sussex 31 Greater Manchester 30 London, City of 20 MPD 17 778W
1990 Per cent. Gwent 51 Cheshire 50 Dyfed Powys 50 West Mercia 46 Lancashire 44 Merseyside 44 South Yorkshire 44 Wiltshire 44 Cumbria 43 Lincolnshire 43 Suffolk 41 Northumbria 40 North Wales 40 North Yorkshire 40 Staffordshire 39 Cambridgeshire 38 Humberside 37 Norfolk 37 Leicestershire 36 South Wales 36 West Midlands 36 Dorset 35 Northamptonshire 35 Nottinghamshire 35 Durham 34 West Yorkshire 34 Gloucestershire 33 Derbyshire 32 Devon and Cornwall 32 Greater Manchester 32 Hampshire 32 Hertfordshire 30 Avon and Somerset 29 Essex 29 Warwickshire 29 Surrey 27 Sussex 26
per cent. Thames Valley 26 Cleveland 25 Kent 25 London, City of 21 Bedfordshire 19 MPD 17
1991 Per cent. Dyfed-Powys 50 Gwent 47 Lincolnshire 46 Merseyside 45 Cheshire 41 Dorset 41 Cumbria 40 Lancashire 40 wiltshire 40 Norfolk 37 Staffordshire 37 Suffolk 37 Cambridgeshire 36 Greater Manchester 36 North Wales 36 North Yorkshire 36 Gloucestershire 35 Northumbria 35 West Mercia 35 Cleveland 33 Hertfordshire 33 Essex 32 Humberside 32 Northamptonshire 31 West Midlands 31 Durham 30 Devon and Cornwall 29 Leicestershire 29 South Wales 29 Derbyshire 28 Hampshire 28 West Yorkshire 28 Nottinghamshire 27 Avon and Somerset 24 Warwickshire 24 Kent 23 Surrey 23 Sussex 23 Thames Valley 22 London, City of 20 Bedfordshire 19 MPD 17 779W
1992 Per cent. Dyfed-Powys 53 Gwent 44 Merseyside 42 Lincolnshire 39 Suffolk 39 Cumbria 37 Lancashire 37 Wiltshire 37 Greater Manchester 35 Norfolk 34 West Mercia 34 North Wales 33 North Yorkshire 33 Cleveland 32 Dorset 32 Durham 30 Leicestershire 30 Northamptonshire 30 South Walwes 30
Per cent. Staffordshire 30 Cheshire 29 Essex 29 Cambridgeshire 27 Kent 27 West Midlands 27 Hampshire 26 Hertfordshire 26 Nottinghamshire 26 South Yorkshire 26 West Yorkshire 25 Gloucestershire 24 Humberside 23 Sussex 23 Warwickshire 23 Derbyshire 22 Surrey 22 Bedfordshire 20 London, City of 20 Thames Valley 19 Devon and Cornwall 18 Avon and Somerset 17 Northumbria 17 MPD 16 MPD = Metropolitan Police District