Written question asked by Kerry McCarthy (Labour) on Thursday, 22 June 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 June 2006. It was answered by Tony McNulty (Labour) on Tuesday, 4 July 2006 on behalf of the Home Office.

Antisocial Behaviour Orders

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the (a) age and (b) sex was of each of those made subject to an antisocial behaviour order in the Bristol local authority area in each year since their introduction.

Answer

The available information is given in the following table:

Number of ASBOs issued, as reported to the Home Office by the Court Service, where restrictions are imposed within the local government authority area of Bristol city council, by period, sex and age group, from 1 June 2000¹ to 30 September 2005 (latest available)
	Males (age)	Females (age)
Period	10-17	18+	Unknown	Total	10-17	18+	Unknown	Total
1 June to 31 December 2000	1	1	—	2	—	—	—	—
2001	²5	2	1	8	—	1	—	1
2002	2	2	—	4	—	1	—	1
2003	4	5	—	9	—	—	—	—
2004	15	17	—	32	—	5	1	6
1 January to 30 September 2005	3	14	1	18	—	2	1	3
Total	30	41	2	73	—	9	2	11

	Persons (age)
Period	10-17	18+	Unknown	Total
1 June to 31 December 2000	1	1	—	2
2001	5	3	1	9
2002	2	3	—	5
2003	4	5	—	9
2004	15	22	1	38
1 January to 30 September 2005	3	16	2	21
Total	30	50	4	84
¹ From 1 April 1999 to 31 May 2000 data were collected on aggregate numbers only by police force area. ² Includes one order made at Bristol magistrates court—petty sessional area only known.

Secondary information