§ Mr. Frank FieldTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the percentage change in(a) overall recorded crime, (b) recorded violent crime, (c) burglaries and (d) vehicle thefts in Birkenhead has been since 1997. [166485]
§ Ms BlearsThe information requested is not available centrally.
Birkenhead comes within the Wirral Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership (CDRP) area. Data at CDRP level has only been published from 1999–2000 onwards. Detailed statistics at CDRP level are available for 2002–03 on the new Home Office website: http:// www.crimestatistics.org. uk
§ Mr. Frank FieldTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much public funding has been spent on CCTV security cameras in Birkenhead since 1997. [166487]
Fund Treatment provider Budget headings Amount Source of information Wirral health authority AID/HIV moneys Wirral West Cheshire partnership Trust Aids /HIV 39,137 PCT records Needle and Syringe Exchange 152,411 Infection control nurse 12,304 Drug Service budget 109,852 Total 313,704 Wirral MBC Social Services Department
Social Services Grant ARCH Initiatives SS Grant for counselling and support and residential
services
296,748 Wirral MBC and Arch Initiatives Total 296,748 In 2003–04 the total drugs allocation was £5,265,567. This figure includes new funding streams as part of the National Drug Strategy (please set table). The two years are therefore not directly comparable.
2003–04 £ Partnership Capacity (DAT CAD and DAT DEV and Strategic grant)
80,328 Treatment Pooled Budget 4,299,273 Through Care After Care Pump Priming 35,000 Building Safer Communities1 362,745 Young people 488,221 Total 5,265,567 1Contains non drug elements