Written answers
Thursday, 17 November 2005
Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
Crime Levels
5:00 pm
Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 120: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of serious assaults in the year to date in 2005 in each Garda district compared to the same period for 2004. [35100/05]
Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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I have made inquiries with the Garda authorities about the number of serious assaults in the year to date in 2005 compared to the same period last year. The attached table gives details of the number of assault causing harm offences recorded from 1 January 2004 to 31 October 2004 and 1 January 2005 to 31 October 2005. Figures provided for 2004 and 2005 are provisional operational statistics and liable to change.
Assault causing harm offences recorded by Garda division from 1 January 2004 to 31 October 2004 and 1 January 2005 to 31 October 2005. | ||
Garda Division | 2005 Recorded | 2004 Recorded |
Carlow/Kildare | 159 | 154 |
Cavan/Monaghan | 145 | 116 |
Clare | 61 | 65 |
Cork City | 177 | 185 |
Cork North | 90 | 66 |
Cork West | 87 | 100 |
D.M.R. East | 141 | 105 |
D.M.R. North Central | 166 | 217 |
D.M.R. Northern | 167 | 192 |
D.M.R. South Central | 192 | 218 |
D.M.R. Southern | 165 | 220 |
D.M.R. West | 184 | 249 |
Donegal | 148 | 139 |
Galway West | 108 | 94 |
Kerry | 74 | 104 |
Laois/Offaly | 87 | 98 |
Limerick | 141 | 156 |
Longford/Westmeath | 85 | 79 |
Louth/Meath | 180 | 160 |
Mayo | 99 | 83 |
Roscommon/Galway East | 54 | 67 |
Sligo/Leitrim | 45 | 52 |
Tipperary | 89 | 96 |
Waterford/Kilkenny | 139 | 179 |
Wexford/Wicklow | 94 | 109 |
Total | 3,077 | 3,303 |
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