§ Mr. ClappisonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will break down the offences committed within the Hertsmere police division in each year since 1992. [150050]
§ Mr. Charles ClarkeThe information requested was not collected centrally prior to September 1999 and is currently collected only for offences of violence against the person, sexual offences, robbery, domestic burglary, theft of a vehicle and theft from a vehicle. Table 1 presents the number of offences recorded in Hertsmere in the year to September 2000; there are no previous comparable year data held centrally. This information, and that on all other Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships, was published in table 5 of the Home Office Statistical Bulletin 1/01, Recorded Crime England and Wales October 195 9 to September 2000, available in the Library.
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Table 1: Hertsmere Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership— notifiable offences recorded by the police October 1999–September 2000 Title/reference Hertsmere Hertfordshire Population (thousand) 97.3 Households (thousand) 39 Violence against the person (class 1–8, 11–15, 37/1, 104, 105) Offences 731 Per 1,000 population 7.5
Table 1: Hertsmere Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership— notifiable offences recorded by the police October 1999–September 2000 Title/reference Hertsmere Hertfordshire Sexual offences (class 16–27, 74) Offences 50 Per 1,000 population 0.5 Robbery (class 34) Offences 51 Per 1,000 population 0.5 Burglary dwelling (class 28,29) Offences 489 Per 1,000 population 5.0 Per 1,000 h/h 12.6 Theft of a motor vehicle (class 37/2, 48) Offences 344 Per 1,000 population 3.5 Theft from a vehicle (class 45) Offences 1,309 Per 1,000 population 13.5