30 December 2008
Your Ref:
Our Ref:
0943/2008
Jamie
Force Disclosure Unit
E mail:- [FOI #4427 email]
Police Headquarters
173 Pitt Street
GLASGOW
G2 4JS
Tel: 0141 435 1204
Fax: 0141 435 1218
Dear Sir
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NUMBER 0943/2008
I refer to your request for information dated 28 November 2008, which was received by
Strathclyde Police on that date. Your request has now been considered and on 30 December
2008, a decision was made to grant your request in full. As such, the information you have
requested is attached.
Could you please provide me with the number of crimes and offenses committee in Govan and
Craigton in 2007/ 2008 financial year broken down into types 1 - 7 crimes and offenses.
Please see the attached table which shows crime statistics for the Govan and Craigton Sub
Division of Strathclyde Police from financial year 2007/08 dating back to 2002/03. The
statistics show the number of reported crimes, number of detections and detection rates
broken down by Crime and Offence Group.
I hope this information is helpful, however, if you are not satisfied with the way in which
your request has been dealt with, you are entitled in the first instance to request a review of
the decision made by the Force. Should you wish to request such a review, please write to
Mrs Sheena Brennan, Disclosure Manager at the above address within 40 working days of
receiving this letter.
Once informed of the Review Panel’s decision, if you are still not satisfied, then you are
entitled to apply to the Scottish Information Commissioner for a decision. Contact details are;
Office of the Scottish Information Commissioner, Kinburn Castle, Doubledykes Road, St
Andrews, Fife, KY16 9DS, telephone 01334 464610.
I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in Strathclyde Police.
Should you require any further assistance concerning this matter please contact me directly on
0141 435 1204 quoting the reference number given.
Yours sincerely
John Cameron
Sergeant