FOI 141899
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 141899
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 22nd December 2021. Please find below the response to your request:
1) how many unlicensed music events/raves did you record as having occurred in each of the last four full calendar years, plus 2021 to date, in your area?
2) how many unlicensed music events/raves did you disperse in each of the last four full calendar years, plus 2021 to date, in your area?
Reply:-
Number of Incidents of Unlicensed Music Events (UME's) / Raves recorded in West Mercia from 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2021:
|
Year |
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|
Unlicenced Music Events (UME's)/Raves attended by Police |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
Grand Total |
|
No |
2 |
1 |
5 |
5 |
10 |
23 |
|
|
Yes |
3 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
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|
Not Recorded |
20 |
16 |
36 |
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|
Grand Total |
2 |
1 |
8 |
8 |
31 |
16 |
66 |
Please note that ‘Incident Attended’ data is not recorded between the dates of 02/07/2020 – 10/03/2022 and therefore we are unable to determine if an incident was dispersed between the dates of 02/07/2020 – 31/12/2021.