Home Department written question – answered at on 28 January 2002.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the level of youth crime in the London borough of Havering.
Information provided by the youth offending team in Havering shows that, in the year 2000, youth crime accounted for just under a quarter (24 per cent.) of all crime in the borough. The corresponding figure for 1999 was 31 per cent.
The number of young offenders arrested by the police in Havering during 2001, excluding those in respect of whom no action was taken, is set out in the table.
Male | Female | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
January to March | 155 | 31 | 186 |
April to June | 181 | 31 | 212 |
July to September | 161 | 37 | 198 |
October to December(20) | 140 | 28 | 168 |
Total | 637 | 127 | 764 |
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