Written question asked by Paul Flynn (Labour) on Monday, 29 April 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 May 2002. It was answered by John Denham (Labour) on Tuesday, 14 May 2002 on behalf of the Home Office.

Home Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what studies he has made of whether there is a relationship between the number of burglaries and street robberies in the past five years; and if he will make a statement.

Answer: Paul Flynn: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what studies he has made of whether there is a relationship between the number of burglaries and street robberies in the past five years; and if he will make a statement. [54021] Mr. Denham: The Home Office has not undertaken any research in the past five years that looks specifically at the relationship between the number of burglaries and the number of street robberies.

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