Corporate Review Department
Information Management Section
PO Box 9
Laburnum Road
Wakefield
WF1 3QP
Tel : 01924 292486 / 292202 / 292719
Fax : 01924 292726
Email : [West Yorkshire Police request email]
Website : www.westyorkshire.police.uk
Thursday, 19 November 2009
Dear Mrs Brown
FOI Reference No : FOI-20091/102251
Thank you for your email dated and received by my office on the 19 Nov 2009. You have requested
the following information under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000:
Dear Sir or Madam,
Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the
following information:
Question 1
I would like to know how many sex offenders currently reside in the
Wakefield district.
Question 2
Can I please have this broken down by each locality as below?:
Ackworth
Castleford
Crofton
Crigglestone
Darrington
Featherstone
Ferrybridge
Fitzwilliam
Hemsworth
Havercroft and Ryhill
Horbury
Knottingley
Lofthouse
Middlestown and Netherton
Normanton
Ossett
Pontefract
South Elmsall and South Kirkby
Wakefield
Walton
Wrenthorpe
Question 3
How does this compare to 2008?
Question 4
How many of each of these offenders are in each category (High,
Medium, Low risk)?
Your request will now be considered and you will receive a response within the statutory timescale of
20 working days as defined by the Act, subject to the information not being exempt or containing a
reference to a third party. In some circumstances West Yorkshire Police may be unable to achieve this
deadline. If this is likely you will be informed and given a revised time-scale at the earliest opportunity.
In exceptional circumstances, there may be a fee payable for the retrieval, collation and provision of
the information you have requested. If this is the case you will be informed and the 20 working day
timescale will be suspended until we receive payment from you. If you chose not to make a payment
then your request will remain unanswered.
Yours sincerely
Bronwen Salmon
Freedom of Information Project Officer
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Steven Harding
Head of Information Management
The information supplied in connection with this application will be used for the purpose of the administering of this request and to ensure the
accuracy of Police systems.
