Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 174: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the crime and detection rates by the Garda in each year from 1998 to 2003, inclusive, and classified by headline and non-headline crimes; the total number of cases handled by the probation service in each year for the same period, classified by main category. [14079/04]

Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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I have had inquiries made with the Garda authorities. The following tabular statements give headline crime statistics for 2003 and details of non-headline offences where proceedings commenced. The statistics furnished for 2003 are provisional and are subject to change. Crime statistics for the years 1998 to 2002, inclusive, are published in the Garda Síochána's annual reports and are available in the Oireachtas Library.

The total number of cases handled by the probation and welfare service in the years 1998 to 2000, inclusive, classified by main category are as follows:

Statistics on the cases handled by the probation and welfare service are not yet available for the years 2001 to 2003, inclusive.