Written question asked by Humfrey Malins (Conservative) on Wednesday, 5 September 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 12 September 2007. It was answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern (Labour) on Monday, 1 October 2007 on behalf of the Home Office.

Burglary: Surrey

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many burglaries were (a) reported and (b) successfully detected in Surrey in each of the last five years for which figures are available.

Answer

[holding answer 12 September 2007]: The information requested is given in the following table:

Burglary offences recorded in Surrey
Financial year	Number of offences	Number of detections
2002-03	9,727	844
2003-04	9,700	1,000
2004-05	8,870	959
2005-06	8,410	872
2006-07	8,141	1,001

Secondary information