The hon. Lady is talking about reported crime. According to the British crime survey, crime has fallen across the country, and that survey has always been accepted on a cross-party basis as a more accurate reflection of crime rates across the country.
Police Grant Report (England and Wales)
Proceeding contribution from
Andrew Stephenson
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 10 February 2016.
It occurred during Debate on Police Grant Report (England and Wales).
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