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To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many pupils achieved at least five GCSE grades at A* to C in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many pupils achieved at least five GCSE grades at A* to C in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in each year since 1997.
| Jarrow | South Tyneside | North-east | England | |||||
| Number of pupils¹, ² | Percentage of pupils gaining 5+ A*-C³ | Number of pupils¹, ² | Percentage of pupils gaining 5+ A*-C³ | Number of pupils¹, ² | Percentage of pupils gaining 5+ A*-C³ | Number of pupils¹, ² | Percentage of pupils gaining 5+ A*-C³ | |
| 1997 | 962 | 38.8 | 1,873 | 35.7 | 31,234 | 36.8 | 537,661 | 42.5 |
| 1998 | 937 | 38.1 | 1,820 | 36.9 | 30,433 | 37.1 | 527,538 | 43.8 |
| 1999 | 951 | 41.5 | 1,826 | 39.9 | 30,629 | 39.4 | 533,730 | 45.7 |
| 2000 | 948 | 39.9 | 1,839 | 39.3 | 30,473 | 41.7 | 534,343 | 47.0 |
| 2001 | 1,056 | 42.3 | 2,020 | 39.1 | 31,826 | 42.5 | 554,506 | 47.9 |
| 2002 | 1,055 | 42.7 | 2,142 | 42.2 | 31,712 | 44.3 | 558,002 | 49.5 |
| 2003 | 1,060 | 40.6 | 2,054 | 43.5 | 32,045 | 46.8 | 572,040 | 51.1 |
| 2004 | 1,029 | 45.3 | 2,020 | 45.1 | 32,409 | 48.7 | 590,096 | 52.0 |
| 2005 | 948 | 52.4 | 1,933 | 51.7 | 31,007 | 53.6 | 582,876 | 55.0 |
| 2006 | 986 | 56.0 | 2,003 | 55.5 | 31,679 | 57.4 | 592,485 | 57.5 |
| 2007 | 1,081 | 60.4 | 2,096 | 59.3 | 32,570 | 60.6 | 598,767 | 60.1 |
| 2008 | 997 | 66.3 | 1,954 | 64.9 | 32,112 | 66.5 | 595,806 | 64.6 |
| 20094 | 980 | 76.3 | 1,914 | 77.5 | 30,671 | 72.8 | 576,430 | 70.0 |
| ¹ From 2006 figures are for pupils at the end of key stage 4. Prior to 2006 results are based on pupils aged 15. ² Includes pupils attending all maintained schools (including academies and city technology colleges) and from 2000 does not include pupils recently arrived from overseas. ³ From 2004 results incorporate GCSEs, GNVQs and a range of other qualifications approved pre-16. Prior to 2004 results are based on GCSEs and GNVQs only. 4 Revised data. Source: School and College Achievement and Attainment Tables. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much his Department and its predecessors have spent on (a) primary and (b) secondary school education in (i) Jarrow constituency, (ii) South Tyneside, (iii) the North East and (iv) nationwide in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much his Department and its predecessors have spent on (a) primary and (b) secondary school education in (i) Jarrow constituency, (ii) South Tyneside, (iii) the North East and (iv) nationwide in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many teaching assistants have been employed in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many teaching assistants have been employed in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in each year since 1997.
| Full-time equivalent teaching assistants in service in local authority maintained schools, city technology colleges and academies, January each year, 1997 to 2009— Jarrow constituency, South Tyneside local authority, the North East Government Office region and England | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrow constituency | South Tyneside local authority | North East Government Office region | England | |
| January | ||||
| 1997 | 90 | 160 | 2,870 | 60,600 |
| 1998 | 90 | 160 | 2,990 | 65,560 |
| 1999 | 100 | 160 | 3,150 | 69,700 |
| 2000 | 100 | 180 | 3,450 | 79,050 |
| 2001 | 140 | 250 | 4,280 | 95,020 |
| 2002 | 200 | 350 | 4,010 | 105,440 |
| 2003 | 150 | 280 | 5,070 | 121,270 |
| 2004 | 230 | 420 | 5,660 | 132,240 |
| 2005 | 240 | 440 | 6,470 | 147,250 |
| 2006 | 260 | 470 | 6,980 | 153,510 |
| 2007 | 260 | 440 | 7,490 | 163,800 |
| 2008 | 280 | 460 | 8,100 | 176,990 |
| 2009 | 290 | 500 | 8,520 | 183,700 |
| Note: | ||||
| Figures are rounded to the nearest 10. | ||||
| Source: | ||||
| School Census |
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the average pay was of a teacher in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the average pay was of a teacher in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in each year since 1997.
| Average salary of full-time regular qualified teachers in local authority maintained schools, March each year, 1997 to 2008— South Tyneside local authority, North East Government Office region and England | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| £ | |||
| South Tyneside local authority | North East Government office region | England | |
| January | |||
| 1997 | 22,460 | 22,460 | 22,920 |
| 1998 | 23,110 | 23,060 | 23,560 |
| 1999 | 24,140 | 23,980 | 24,460 |
| 2000 | 25,190 | 24,970 | 25,420 |
| 2001 | 27,130 | 26,860 | 27,260 |
| 2002 | ¹— | 28,210 | 28,730 |
| 2003 | 30,340 | 29,810 | 30,500 |
| 2004 | 31,540 | 31,170 | 31,750 |
| 2005 | 33,020 | 32,420 | 32,890 |
| 2006 | 34,450 | 33,470 | 33,940 |
| 2007² | 35,550 | 34,660 | 35,010 |
| 2008² | 36,270 | 35,560 | 35,940 |
| ¹ Figures are not sufficiently reliable. | |||
| ² Provisional. | |||
| Notes: | |||
| 1. Maintained sector only. Teachers in academies (including those that were previously maintained schools) are not included. | |||
| 2. Figures are rounded to the nearest £10. | |||
| Source: | |||
| Database of Teacher Records |
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the average teacher to pupil ratio was in infant school classes in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside and (c) England in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the average teacher to pupil ratio was in infant school classes in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside and (c) England in each year since 1997.
(3) how many primary school teachers were employed in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in 2009.
(3) how many primary school teachers were employed in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in 2009.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) how many teachers were employed in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside and (c) North East England in each year since 1997;
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) how many teachers were employed in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside and (c) North East England in each year since 1997;
(2) how many secondary school teachers were employed in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in (i) 2008 and (ii) 2009;
(2) how many secondary school teachers were employed in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in (i) 2008 and (ii) 2009;
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) how many pupils achieved GCSE grades A* to C including English and mathematics in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in 2009;
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) how many pupils achieved GCSE grades A* to C including English and mathematics in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in 2009;
| Pupils at the end of Key Stage 4¹,² in maintained schools³ achieving A* to C in English and maths GCSEs, 5+ A* to C grades, and 5+ A* to C including English and maths GCSEs in Jarrow, South Tyneside, the North East and England, 2008/094,5 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achieving 5+ A*-C at GCSE and equivalents | Achieving A*-C in English and maths at GCSE | Achieving 5+ A*-C at GCSE and equivalents including English and maths at GCSE | ||||
| Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | |
| England² | 403,312 | 70.0 | 296,550 | 51.4 | 293,392 | 50.9 |
| North East | 22,336 | 72.8 | 14,862 | 48.5 | 14,757 | 48.1 |
| South Tyneside | 1,484 | 77.5 | 917 | 47.9 | 913 | 47.7 |
| Jarrow constituency | 748 | 76.3 | 500 | 51.0 | 497 | 50.7 |
| ¹ Number of pupils on roll at the end of Key Stage 4 in the 2008/09 academic year. ² These figures do not include pupils recently arrived from overseas. ³ Maintained schools include city technology colleges and academies. 4 Including attempts and achievements by these pupils in previous academic years. 5 Data is Revised. Source: Achievement and Attainment Tables. |
(2) how many pupils achieved at least five GCSEs at grades A* to C in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in 2009.
(2) how many pupils achieved at least five GCSEs at grades A* to C in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in 2009.
| Pupils at the end of Key Stage 4¹,² in maintained schools³ achieving A* to C in English and maths GCSEs, 5+ A* to C grades, and 5+ A* to C including English and maths GCSEs in Jarrow, South Tyneside, the North East and England, 2008/094,5 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achieving 5+ A*-C at GCSE and equivalents | Achieving A*-C in English and maths at GCSE | Achieving 5+ A*-C at GCSE and equivalents including English and maths at GCSE | ||||
| Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | |
| England² | 403,312 | 70.0 | 296,550 | 51.4 | 293,392 | 50.9 |
| North East | 22,336 | 72.8 | 14,862 | 48.5 | 14,757 | 48.1 |
| South Tyneside | 1,484 | 77.5 | 917 | 47.9 | 913 | 47.7 |
| Jarrow constituency | 748 | 76.3 | 500 | 51.0 | 497 | 50.7 |
| ¹ Number of pupils on roll at the end of Key Stage 4 in the 2008/09 academic year. ² These figures do not include pupils recently arrived from overseas. ³ Maintained schools include city technology colleges and academies. 4 Including attempts and achievements by these pupils in previous academic years. 5 Data is Revised. Source: Achievement and Attainment Tables. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much his Department has spent on school buildings in (a) primary and (b) secondary schools in (i) Jarrow constituency, (ii) South Tyneside, (iii) the North East and (iv) nationwide in each year since 2008.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much his Department has spent on school buildings in (a) primary and (b) secondary schools in (i) Jarrow constituency, (ii) South Tyneside, (iii) the North East and (iv) nationwide in each year since 2008.
| £ million | ||
| 2008-09 | 2009-10 | |
| South Tyneside | 8.1 | 11.0 |
| North East region | 142.1 | 346.8 |
(3) how much capital his Department has provided for Sure Start children’s centres in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in each year since the establishment of Sure Start;
(3) how much capital his Department has provided for Sure Start children’s centres in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in each year since the establishment of Sure Start;
| Table 1: Children’s centres opened | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrow | South Tyneside | North East | England | |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 59 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 130 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 254 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 63 | 604 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 838 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 1,029 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 138 |
| Total | 5 | 7 | 187 | 3,052 |
| Table 2: Capital funding | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| £ | |||
| South Tyneside | North East | England | |
| 1999-2006¹ | 5,000,000 | 61,642,396 | 479,638,144 |
| 2003-04² | 0 | 1,500 | 1,947,523 |
| 2004-06 | 2,269,434 | 28,138,878 | 320,870,605 |
| 2006-07³ | 634,779 | 13,226,762 | 272,254,576 |
| 2007-08³ | 1,227,885 | 24,026,753 | 545,033,570 |
| 2008-09 | 26,631 | 4,701,609 | 81,000,006 |
| 2009-10 | 45,999 | 3,867,777 | 169,000,002 |
| 2010-11 | 48,403 | 2,534,107 | 100,999,997 |
| ¹ The first Sure Start Local Programmes (SSLPs) were set up in 1999-2000. SSLPs received a single capital allocation for the period 1999-2000 to 2005-06. | |||
| ² Sure Start children’s centres were introduced from 2003-04. All former SSLPs have now become children’s centres. Capital funding for the Sure Start children’s centres capital programme was made available from 2003-04. | |||
| ³ The 2006-07 and 2007-08 allocations are for the wider main capital block and includes funding for child care sustainability and extended schools, during these years local authorities had the flexibility to decide how much of their total capital allocation to spend on children’s centres and were not required to provide a breakdown of the funding provided for children’s centres. |
(4) how many outreach workers have been employed in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in each year since 1997.
(4) how many outreach workers have been employed in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England in each year since 1997.
| Table 1: Children’s centres opened | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrow | South Tyneside | North East | England | |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 59 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 130 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 254 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 63 | 604 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 838 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 1,029 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 138 |
| Total | 5 | 7 | 187 | 3,052 |
| Table 2: Capital funding | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| £ | |||
| South Tyneside | North East | England | |
| 1999-2006¹ | 5,000,000 | 61,642,396 | 479,638,144 |
| 2003-04² | 0 | 1,500 | 1,947,523 |
| 2004-06 | 2,269,434 | 28,138,878 | 320,870,605 |
| 2006-07³ | 634,779 | 13,226,762 | 272,254,576 |
| 2007-08³ | 1,227,885 | 24,026,753 | 545,033,570 |
| 2008-09 | 26,631 | 4,701,609 | 81,000,006 |
| 2009-10 | 45,999 | 3,867,777 | 169,000,002 |
| 2010-11 | 48,403 | 2,534,107 | 100,999,997 |
| ¹ The first Sure Start Local Programmes (SSLPs) were set up in 1999-2000. SSLPs received a single capital allocation for the period 1999-2000 to 2005-06. | |||
| ² Sure Start children’s centres were introduced from 2003-04. All former SSLPs have now become children’s centres. Capital funding for the Sure Start children’s centres capital programme was made available from 2003-04. | |||
| ³ The 2006-07 and 2007-08 allocations are for the wider main capital block and includes funding for child care sustainability and extended schools, during these years local authorities had the flexibility to decide how much of their total capital allocation to spend on children’s centres and were not required to provide a breakdown of the funding provided for children’s centres. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) what estimate he has made of the number of Sure Start Children’s Centres to be operational in 2010;
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) what estimate he has made of the number of Sure Start Children’s Centres to be operational in 2010;
| Table 1: Children’s centres opened | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrow | South Tyneside | North East | England | |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 59 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 130 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 254 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 63 | 604 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 838 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 1,029 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 138 |
| Total | 5 | 7 | 187 | 3,052 |
| Table 2: Capital funding | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| £ | |||
| South Tyneside | North East | England | |
| 1999-2006¹ | 5,000,000 | 61,642,396 | 479,638,144 |
| 2003-04² | 0 | 1,500 | 1,947,523 |
| 2004-06 | 2,269,434 | 28,138,878 | 320,870,605 |
| 2006-07³ | 634,779 | 13,226,762 | 272,254,576 |
| 2007-08³ | 1,227,885 | 24,026,753 | 545,033,570 |
| 2008-09 | 26,631 | 4,701,609 | 81,000,006 |
| 2009-10 | 45,999 | 3,867,777 | 169,000,002 |
| 2010-11 | 48,403 | 2,534,107 | 100,999,997 |
| ¹ The first Sure Start Local Programmes (SSLPs) were set up in 1999-2000. SSLPs received a single capital allocation for the period 1999-2000 to 2005-06. | |||
| ² Sure Start children’s centres were introduced from 2003-04. All former SSLPs have now become children’s centres. Capital funding for the Sure Start children’s centres capital programme was made available from 2003-04. | |||
| ³ The 2006-07 and 2007-08 allocations are for the wider main capital block and includes funding for child care sustainability and extended schools, during these years local authorities had the flexibility to decide how much of their total capital allocation to spend on children’s centres and were not required to provide a breakdown of the funding provided for children’s centres. |
(2) how many Sure Start Children’s Centres have (a) opened and (b) closed in (i) Jarrow constituency, (ii) South Tyneside, (iii) the North East and (iv) England in each year since the inception of Sure Start centres;
(2) how many Sure Start Children’s Centres have (a) opened and (b) closed in (i) Jarrow constituency, (ii) South Tyneside, (iii) the North East and (iv) England in each year since the inception of Sure Start centres;
| Table 1: Children’s centres opened | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrow | South Tyneside | North East | England | |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 59 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 130 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 254 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 63 | 604 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 838 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 1,029 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 138 |
| Total | 5 | 7 | 187 | 3,052 |
| Table 2: Capital funding | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| £ | |||
| South Tyneside | North East | England | |
| 1999-2006¹ | 5,000,000 | 61,642,396 | 479,638,144 |
| 2003-04² | 0 | 1,500 | 1,947,523 |
| 2004-06 | 2,269,434 | 28,138,878 | 320,870,605 |
| 2006-07³ | 634,779 | 13,226,762 | 272,254,576 |
| 2007-08³ | 1,227,885 | 24,026,753 | 545,033,570 |
| 2008-09 | 26,631 | 4,701,609 | 81,000,006 |
| 2009-10 | 45,999 | 3,867,777 | 169,000,002 |
| 2010-11 | 48,403 | 2,534,107 | 100,999,997 |
| ¹ The first Sure Start Local Programmes (SSLPs) were set up in 1999-2000. SSLPs received a single capital allocation for the period 1999-2000 to 2005-06. | |||
| ² Sure Start children’s centres were introduced from 2003-04. All former SSLPs have now become children’s centres. Capital funding for the Sure Start children’s centres capital programme was made available from 2003-04. | |||
| ³ The 2006-07 and 2007-08 allocations are for the wider main capital block and includes funding for child care sustainability and extended schools, during these years local authorities had the flexibility to decide how much of their total capital allocation to spend on children’s centres and were not required to provide a breakdown of the funding provided for children’s centres. |
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many retailers were prosecuted in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England and Wales for the illegal sale of alcohol to people under the age of 18 years in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many retailers were prosecuted in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England and Wales for the illegal sale of alcohol to people under the age of 18 years in each year since 1997.
| Number of defendants proceeded against in magistrates courts for the sale of alcohol to persons under the age of 18 years in Northumbria police force area, the North East Region, and England and Wales for the years 1997 to 2006¹, ², ³, 4 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proceeded against | ||||||||||
| Force/region/area | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
| Northumbria | 34 | 92 | 41 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 38 | 51 | 79 | 41 |
| North East | 34 | 94 | 41 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 42 | 63 | 95 | 52 |
| England and Wales | 215 | 311 | 205 | 132 | 158 | 170 | 616 | 861 | 1,084 | 1,199 |
| ¹ These data are on the principal offence basis. | ||||||||||
| ² Data includes the following offence descriptions and corresponding statutes: | ||||||||||
| Holder of occasional permission or agent knowingly selling intoxicating liquor to person under 18 | ||||||||||
| Licensing (Occasional Permissions) Act 1983 S.4(1)(a), Licensing Act S.169A and 169B, as added by Licensing (Young Persons) Act 2000 S.1 | ||||||||||
| Wholesaler selling intoxicating liquor to a person under 18 | ||||||||||
| Licensing Act 1964 S.181 A(1) as added by Licensing Act 1988 S.17. | ||||||||||
| Sale of alcohol to a person under 18 | ||||||||||
| Licensing Act 2003 S.146(1) | ||||||||||
| Allow sale of alcohol to an individual under 18 | ||||||||||
| Licensing Act 2003 S.147(1) and (5). | ||||||||||
| ³ Staffordshire police force were only able to supply a 9 per cent. sample of data for magistrates courts proceedings covering one full week in each quarter for 2000. Although sufficient to estimate higher orders of data, these data are not robust at a detailed level and are not included in the England and Wales figures. | ||||||||||
| 4 Every effort is made to ensure that the figures presented are accurate and complete. However, it is important to note that these data have been extracted from large administrative data systems generated by the courts, other agencies and police forces. As a consequence, care should be taken to ensure data collection processes and their inevitable limitations are taken into account when those data are used. | ||||||||||
| Source: | ||||||||||
| Court proceedings data held by RDS, Office for Criminal Justice Reform, Ministry of Justice. |
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people were (a) killed and (b) injured in incidents of knife crime in (i) Jarrow constituency and (ii) South Tyneside in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people were (a) killed and (b) injured in incidents of knife crime in (i) Jarrow constituency and (ii) South Tyneside in each year since 1997.
| Homicides currently recorded¹ where apparent method of killing is sharp instrument²: Northumbria police force area, 1997-98 to 2006-07³ | |
|---|---|
| Year offence initially recorded as homicide4 | Number |
| 1997-98 | 11 |
| 1998-99 | 5 |
| 1999-2000 | 9 |
| 2000-01 | 5 |
| 2001-02 | 4 |
| 2002-03 | 8 |
| 2003-04 | 8 |
| 2004-05 | 6 |
| 2005-06 | 7 |
| 2006-07 | 10 |
| ¹ As at 12 November 2007; figures are revised as cases are dealt with by the police and by the courts, or as further information becomes available. | |
| ² Includes knives as well as other sharp instruments. | |
| ³ Data for 2007-08 are scheduled to be published in January 2009. | |
| 4 Offences are shown according to the year in which the police initially recorded the offence as homicide. This is not necessarily the year in which the incident took place or the year in which any court decision was made. |
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people were convicted of knife crime offences in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside and (c) the North East in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people were convicted of knife crime offences in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside and (c) the North East in each year since 1997.
| Number of persons found guilty at all courts for offences relating to the illegal possession of knives in public¹, North East region 1997-2006², ³ | |
|---|---|
| Found guilty | |
| 1997 | 134 |
| 1998 | 162 |
| 1999 | 180 |
| 2000 | 185 |
| 2001 | 230 |
| 2002 | 316 |
| 2003 | 317 |
| 2004 | 360 |
| 2005 | 376 |
| 2006 | 384 |
| ¹ Includes the offences of having an article with a blade or point on school premises under the Criminal Justice Act 1988 S 139 and having an article with a blade or point in a public place under the Criminal Justice Act 1988 S 139a. | |
| ² These data are on the principal offence basis. | |
| ³ Every effort is made to ensure that the figures presented are accurate and complete. However, it is important to note that these data have been extracted from large administrative data systems generated by the courts and police forces. | |
| As a consequence, care should be taken to ensure data collection processes and their inevitable limitations are taken into account when those data are used. |
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many incidents of knife crime were reported in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) the UK in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many incidents of knife crime were reported in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) the UK in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people were arrested for offences involving drunk and disorderly behaviour in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England and Wales in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people were arrested for offences involving drunk and disorderly behaviour in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England and Wales in each year since 1997.