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on October 19, 2017 in World News

England Policing Crisis: Crime Up 13 Per Cent, Rape up 22 Per Cent, Just One in Nine Burglaries Solved

by Jack Montgomery Police recorded crimes for England and Wales surged to over five million over the last year, according to a new Office for National Statistics (ONS) bulletin. Britain’s official statistical institute reports a 13 per cent increase in crime in the year ending in June 2015, with the total number of offences surpassing five million for the first time a decade. Violent crime appears to have increased even more sharply, with some of the headline figures including: 1,229,260 offences of violence against the person, an increase of 19 per cent on the previous year 129,700 sexual offences,...

by Jack Montgomery Police recorded crimes for England and Wales surged to over five million over the last year, according to a new Office for National Statistics (ONS) bulletin. Britain’s official statistical institute reports a 13 per cent increase...

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