HC Deb 26 April 1994 vol 242 cc101-2W
Mr. Michael

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many incidents of(a) burglary in a dwelling and (b) other burglary were recorded by each police force in England and Wales in 1993.

Mr. Maclean

The information requested is given in the table:

Notifiable offences of burglary recorded by the police England and Wales 1993
Police force area Burglary in a dwelling Burglary in a building other than a dwelling
Avon and Somerset 21,454 19,201
Bedfordshire 7,287 8,309
Cambridgeshire 6,845 8,178
Cheshire 10,496 11,538
Cleveland 11,882 6,856
Cumbria 4,536 6,197
Derbyshire 10,083 15,529
Devon and Cornwall 15,837 16,741
Dorset 5,789 3,836
Durham 7,747 5,930
Essex 9,582 17,567
Gloucestershire 8,519 8,775
Greater Manchester 61,240 36,610
Hampshire 15,357 17,709
Hertfordshire 5,224 8,195
Humberside 20,067 27,964
Kent 18,971 11,772
Lancashire 18,725 10,825
Leicestershire 14,175 11,035
Lincolnshire 7,216 5,792
City of London 30 748
Merseyside 21,705 11,983
Metropolitan Police District 114,778 60,406
Norfolk 6,362 11,816
Northamptonshire 7,334 8,610
Northumbria 30,849 32,158
North Yorkshire 7,196 9,079
Nottinghamshire 23,453 16,585
South Yorkshire 25,230 27,166
Staffordshire 13,833 16,258
Suffolk 3,755 5,392
Surrey 5,867 6,948
Sussex 13,403 13,269
Thames Valley 22,061 18,284
Warwickshire 4,520 8,034
West Mercia 8,421 9,559
West Midlands 51,815 48,187
West Yorkshire 58,157 36,137
Wiltshire 4,489 4,629
Dyfed-Powys 1,567 3,065
Gwent 3,315 3,776
North Wales 3,917 8,073
Police force area Burglary in a dwelling Burglary in a building other than a dwelling
South Wales 14,478 23,710
England and Wales 727,567 642,431