HC Deb 08 February 1994 vol 237 cc155-6W
Mr. Marland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many juveniles were convicted of offences in Gloucestershire in the latest year for which figures are available.

Mr. Maclean

Information for 1992 is given in the table. Data for 1993 will not be available until the autumn.

Number and percentage of juveniles1 convicted at all courts in Gloucestershire police force area by type of offence 1992
Type of offence Juveniles All ages2
Number Per cent.
Indictable 236 8 2,916
Summary non-motoring 74 2 4,410
Summary motoring 36 0 9,728
Total 346 2 17,054
1 Persons aged 10 and under 17 years.
2 =100 per cent.

Mr. Marland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the rate of re-offending by juveniles who have(a) been placed in secure accommodation and (b) been placed in alternative private residential homes or schools.

Mr. Maclean

The information requested is not available centrally.