Home Department written question – answered at on 21 January 2008.
Boris Johnson
Conservative, Henley
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the percentage crime detection rate for (a) violence against the person, (b) sexual offences, (c) burglary, (d) robbery and (e) theft from a vehicle was in each London borough in each year since 1988, broken down by age group.
Tony McNulty
Minister of State (Security, Counter-terrorism, Crime and Policing), Home Office
The information requested is not available centrally from the recorded crime statistics. Details of the ages of victims and alleged offenders are not collected.
Yes6 people think so
No97 people think not
Would you like to ask a question like this yourself? Use our Freedom of Information site.
Annotations
Terry Murphy
Posted on 3 May 2008 1:10 am (Report this annotation)
How can this be ?
By all accounts Police Officers are burdened down by the amount of information thay need to collect from supected criminals and their alleged victims.
I find it hard to believe that this information is not collated centrally, and is "not available".