HL Deb 09 January 1995 vol 560 cc16-8WA
Baroness Faithfull

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many juveniles were cautioned or found guilty of an offence in each of the last four years in Oxfordshire, Dorset and Leicestershire respectively.

Baroness Blatch

Information for the years 1990 to 1993 is given in the table below. Data for 1994 will not be available until the autumn 1995.

Number of juveniles aged 10 to under 18 cautioned and convicted of all offences by type of offence and police force area 1990 to 1993
Year/type of offence Disposal Dorset Leicestershire Thames Valley1 England and Wales
1991
Indictable Caution 788 1,986 3,515 95,533
Conviction 373 546 1,111 42,019
Total Known offenders 1,161 2,532 4,626 137,552
Summary non-motoring Caution 203 625 851 27,076
Conviction 125 310 430 17,918
Total Known offenders 328 935 1,281 44,994
Summary motoring2 Conviction 172 314 451 13,869
Total Known offenders 172 314 451 13,869
All offences Caution 991 2,611 4,366 122,609
Conviction 670 1,170 1,992 73,806
Total Known offenders 1,661 3,781 6,358 196,415
1992
Indictable Caution 920 2,124 3,714 105,623
Conviction 245 537 1,028 38,024
Total Known offenders 1,165 2,661 4,742 143,647
Summary non-motoring Caution 256 507 865 28,069
Conviction 61 247 429 14,406
Total Known offenders 317 754 1,294 42,475
Summary motoring2 Conviction 108 192 358 10,801
Total Known offenders 108 192 358 10,801
All offences Caution 1,176 2,631 4,579 133,692
Conviction 414 976 1,815 63,231
Total Known offenders 1,590 3,607 6,394 196,923
1993
Indictable Caution 962 1,865 2,971 94,063
Conviction 161 579 1,070 35,462
Total Known offenders 1,123 2,444 4,041 129,525
Summary non-motoring Caution 251 646 742 27,519
Conviction 49 176 331 10,966
Total Known offenders 300 822 1,073 38,485
Summary motoring2 Conviction 51 132 275 8,928
Total Known offenders 51 132 275 8,928
All offences Caution 1,213 2,511 3,713 121,582
Conviction 261 887 1,676 55,356
Total Known offenders 1,474 3,398 5,389 176,938
1 Thames Valley Police Force Area covers the Counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.
2 Offenders found guilty only; motoring offences may attract written warnings.