Arrests and Prosecutions

HC Deb 09 March 1994 vol 239 cc228-9W

Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what were the number of(a) arrests and (b) prosecutions, (i) per officer and (ii) per 100,000 population by year for the last four years in the police authority areas covering (1) Humberside, (2) north Yorkshire, (3) south Yorkshire and (4) west Yorkshire.

Mr. Maclean

The readily available information is given in the table.

	Arrests—all offences	Prosecutions—indictable offences only
	Per officer	Per 100,000 population	Per officer	Per 100,000 population
1991
Humberside	18	4,172	4	924
North Yorkshire	15	2,882	4	864
South Yorkshire	15	3,527	4	1,034
West Yorkshire	16	4,148	4	1,108
1992
Humberside	17	4,026	4	907
North Yorkshire	16	3,201	5	909
South Yorkshire	15	3,556	4	999
West Yorkshire	16	4,046	5	1,288