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Mr. Campbell-Savours
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will list the number of indictable offences committed for each year since 1974, to the latest available year and for the age groups 15 to 17 years, 17 to 20 years, 20 to 25 years, 25 to 30 years and over 30 years of age, for each of the petty sessional divisions in the county of Cumbria.
Mr. Mayhew
The information collected centrally on the number of serious offences recorded by the police relates to police force areas only, and is published annually
| Males found guilty at magistrates' courts of indictable offences by petty sessional division in Cumbria* | |||||
| 1980 | Numbers of males | ||||
| Petty sessional division | All ages 10 and over | Aged 10 and under 14 | Aged 14 and under 17 | Aged 17 and under 21 | Aged 21 and over |
| Alston | 4 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| Ambleside and Windermere | 120 | 4 | 15 | 48 | 53 |
| Barrow-in-Furness | 679 | 59 | 165 | 185 | 270 |
| Bootle | 51 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 12 |
| Carlisle | 766 | 35 | 165 | 225 | 341 |
| Cockermouth | 65 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 41 |
| East Ward | 70 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 34 |
| Hawkshead | 15 | — | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| Kendal | 257 | 15 | 42 | 68 | 132 |
| Keswick | 73 | — | 13 | 35 | 25 |
| Lonsdale Ward | 18 | — | — | 8 | 10 |
| Maryport | 115 | 2 | 27 | 37 | 49 |
| North Lonsdale | 111 | 14 | 25 | 28 | 44 |
| Penrith | 123 | 8 | 16 | 38 | 61 |
| West Ward | 44 | — | 5 | 14 | 25 |
| Whitehaven | 327 | 20 | 66 | 121 | 120 |
| Wigton | 58 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 34 |
| Workington | 212 | 12 | 44 | 54 | 102 |
| Cumbria | 3,108 | 182 | 629 | 932 | 1,365 |
| * The numbers are subject to the inaccuracies inherent in any large-scale recording system and are therefore not necessarily accurate to the last digit shown. | |||||