FOI 1059-2024/25- Closed investigations
Request:
In the 2024 calendar year, please could you tell me:
Q1) How many investigations into all crimes carried out by your force were closed within 48 hours of the crime being logged/reported?
Q2) Could you categorise the number provided in Question 1 by offence type?
Response:
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Q1 & Q2. Please see the table below showing the count of all crimes ‘finalised’ within 48 hours from reported date within the calendar year 2024, broken down by crime type.
|
Crime Type |
Total |
|
Arson & Criminal Damage |
1027 |
|
Burglary |
254 |
|
Drug Offences |
75 |
|
Fraud |
810 |
|
Misc Crimes Against Society |
101 |
|
Possession Of Weapons |
34 |
|
Public Order Offences |
140 |
|
Sexual Offences |
38 |
|
Theft: All Other Theft |
749 |
|
Theft: Bicycle Theft |
250 |
|
Theft: Shoplifting |
2776 |
|
Theft: Theft From Person |
48 |
|
Vehicle Offences |
369 |
|
Violence Against The Person |
565 |
|
Total |
7236 |
* Please note that any of these crimes may be reopened if any further info comes to light.
Please note that systems used for recording information are not generic, nor are the procedures used locally in capturing the data. It should be noted therefore that this force’s response to your questions should not be used for comparison purposes with any other responses you may receive.