§ Mr. ClappisonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the average annual percentage change in recorded crime, excluding criminal damage valued at £20 and under between(a) 1967 and 1979 and (b) 1979 and 1996. [12734]
§ Mr. MichaelThe average annual percentage change was 3.5 per cent. between 1967 and 1979 and 4.3 per cent. between 1979 and 1996.