§ David BurnsideTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what the Police Service of Northern Ireland crime detection rates were in each month during the last two years, broken down by named geographic areas designated by individual district command units.
§ Mr. PearsonThe following table provides the information requested with the exception of figures for March 2004 which are not currently available.
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Detection rates by DCU for 2002–2003 and 2003–2004 Percentage Down Fermanagh Foyle Limavady Magherafelt Moyle Newry and Mourne Omagh Strabane August 2003 23.7 25.4 23.7 27.3 35.8 35.0 29.4 55.7 44.6 September 2003 26.5 21.2 26.3 29.9 34.3 26.1 33.8 42.2 43.0 October 2003 30.5 33.3 31.5 37.7 41.1 43.5 27.7 55.1 52.5 November 2003 30.4 29.5 21.9 31.3 31.0 22.4 19.3 32.4 48.5 December 2003 27.0 23.3 17.5 24.3 21.7 30.1 28.1 39.2 44.1 January 2004 27.0 23.5 21.7 33.3 27.0 13.4 31.4 47.1 46.7 February 2004 29.7 36.1 23.1 33.9 52.3 25.4 30.0 33.5 61.4
Detection rates by DCU for 2002–2003 and 2003–2004 Percentage Lisburn Newtownabbey North Down Armagh Banbridge Ballymeana Ballymoney Coleraine Cookstown 2002–03 April 2002 19.4 11.5 15.7 33.6 34.5 49.3 32.7 29.3 33.5 May 2002 17.4 10.0 13.9 46.0 29.7 26.1 22.6 24.6 32.2 June 2002 28.4 10.8 13.4 38.7 37.5 30.8 26.1 18.3 29.1 July 2002 23.4 12.3 14.8 29.0 35.5 32.6 31.5 25.5 38.8 August 22.2 18.9 17.4 39.7 38.8 27.0 26.8 21.6 26.5 September 2002 21.3 13.5 21.9 28.1 52.0 27.5 47.4 22.0 25.7 October 2002 21.0 15.0 19.1 28.1 43.6 26.6 38.5 34.7 37.0 November 2002 24.2 15.9 20.5 39.6 38.7 41.1 31.5 30.5 27.3 December 2002 23.3 14.7 24.8 29.5 32.6 22.6 22.2 22.8 29.3 January 2003 24.3 15.6 33.4 29.8 37.6 24.7 61.7 30.5 31.8 February 2003 18.3 17.7 25.3 31.6 46.2 25.1 43.6 35.0 27.1 March 2003 11.5 27.2 38.0 43.6 38.3 28.3 59.8 46.4 21.7 2003–20041 April 2003 18.6 18.1 20.7 45.1 52.4 23.6 28.7 24.4 45.1 May 2003 23.8 18.4 26.5 53.5 40.6 35.6 23.8 22.1 35.6 June 2003 24.2 18.4 20.5 38.8 38.8 32.1 48.2 20.5 40.7 July 2003 22.4 19.8 28.5 39.0 38.3 26.1 39.8 36.0 41.5 August 2003 21.5 24.2 24.8 34.4 35.6 27.2 47.9 31.2 34.0 September 2003 24.1 22.7 27.0 33.0 32.6 36.1 27.5 32.7 37.6 October 2003 26.6 20.7 29.0 47.7 32.4 43.8 54.2 25.4 50.0 November 2003 22.5 19.0 31.7 44.3 31.1 37.7 40.0 28.4 49.7 December 2003 24.5 31.7 27.5 31.5 35.1 29.4 23.6 21.2 52.7 January 2004 20.9 20.7 28.2 36.0 30.3 43.7 25.8 27.3 56.3 February 2004 20.5 24.7 36.2 45.5 26.4 46.9 42.9 34.7 51.9
Percentage Craigavon Dungannon and South Tyrone 2002–03 April 2002 28.0 42.2 May 2002 21.2 35.1 June 2002 303 22.9 July 2002 21.3 34.5 August 2002 19.0 40.8 September 2002 180 24.4 October 2002 256 59.0 November 2002 227 28.9 December 2002 27.7 28.8 January 2003 17.6 23.0 February 2003 129 41.3 March 2003 184 30.2 2003–20041 April 2003 218 37.4 May 2003 122 29.9 June 2003 172 37.6 July 2003 242 45.9 August 2003 249 41.2 September 2003 289 48.7 October 2003 250 42.0 November 2003 212 35.8 December 2003 254 45.2 January 2004 299 47.1 February 2004 218 29.5 1Please note that clearance rates for March 2004 are not yet available. Clearance rates for 2003-2004 are provisional and as such are liable to revision.