§ Mr. Paul MarsdenTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the conviction rate was in relation to the overall number of estimated crimes in each year since 1992. [81002]
§ Mr. DenhamConvictions for offences covered under the definition of recorded crime are only available on a consistent basis for all areas for 1998–99, 1999–00 and 2000–01. The available information is contained in the table.
Convictions for notifiable offences as a percentage of recorded crime, England and Wales, 1992–2001–02 Period Recorded crime Convictions Convictions as a percentage of recorded crime 1992 5,591,717 — — 1993 5,526,255 — — 1994 5,258,139 — — 1995 5,100.241 — — 1996 5,036,552 — — 1997 4,598,327 — — 1998–99 5,109,089 755,705 14.8 1999–2000 5,301,187 756,629 14.3 2000–01 5,170,843 706,277 13.7 2001–02 5,527,028 — — Notes:
Criminal Statistics, England and Wales
Crime in England and Wales, 2001–02
Home Office Court Proceedings Database