Written Question·Home Office·UIN 29242

Criminal Investigation

Tabled: 5 February 2025
Answered: 13 February 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to reduce the number of cases under investigation by police for over one year.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
Timely investigation of crime is important for victims and to ensure swift justice. Official statistics on crime outcomes, published by the Home Office for the year ending September 2024, shows that 86% of all offences (without fraud) are closed within 10...

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