Dáil Éireann - Volume 365 - 16 April, 1986 - Written Answers


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Dáil Éireann - Volume 365 - 16 April, 1986

Written Answers - Crime Statistics.

Dr. Woods Dr. Woods

61. Dr. Woods asked the Minister for Justice the number of offences with violence against property recorded in 1985; the number detected; the corresponding numbers in respect of the DMA; the number of aggravated burglaries recorded and detected in 1985; and the corresponding numbers in which firearms were used in respect of both the country at large and the DMA.

Minister for Justice (Mr. Dukes) Alan Dukes

Minister for Justice (Mr. Dukes): The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the following tabular statement. The figures are provisional at this stage.

Type of Crime	Whole country (including DMA)		D.M.A.
Type of Crime	Recorded	Detected	Recorded	Detected
Number of offences against property, with violence	37,185	10,180	20,382	5,174
Aggravated burglary	1,299	319	1,119	285
*Armed aggravated burglary	530	142	454	129

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*These figures are included in those given for aggravated burglaries.

Dáil Éireann 365 Written Answers Crime Statistics.

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