§ Mr. CameronTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the level of recorded crime was in the North Oxfordshire area of the Thames Valley in each year from 1996 to 2000. [5757]
§ Mr. DenhamOverall numbers of recorded crimes at basic command unit (BCU) level are not collected centrally. Total numbers for certain categories of recorded crime have been collected centrally at BCU level since 1 April 1999. The information for the North Oxfordshire BCU is as follows:
Number of Offences (in financial years) Offence Group 1999–2000 2000–01 Violence against the person 1,323 1,291 Sexual offences 74 73 Robbery 72 42 Burglary of a dwelling 692 572 Theft of a motor vehicle 964 740 Theft from a motor vehicle 1,695 1,797