Crime: Warrington Helen Jones To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the crime rates were in Warrington in each of the last five years, broken down by category of offence. Mr. Coaker The information requested is given in the table. --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Offence group |2002-03|2003-04|2004-05|2005-06|2006-07| --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Violence against the person|1,843 |2,491 |3,204 |3,901 |3,694 | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Sexual offences |205 |237 |253 |235 |228 | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Robbery |116 |148 |137 |111 |153 | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Burglary |2,570 |2,505 |2,264 |2,207 |1,995 | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Offences against vehicles |3,160 |2,900 |2,753 |2,615 |2,603 | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Other theft offences |3,966 |4,313 |3,979 |4,597 |4,586 | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Fraud and forgery |644 |840 |1,026 |586 |594 | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Criminal damage |3,657 |4,334 |5,011 |4,938 |4,375 | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Drug offences |323 |335 |322 |477 |469 | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Other offences |190 |210 |171 |251 |260 | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Total |16,674 |18,313 |19,120 |19,918 |18,957 | ---------------------------------------------------------------------