FOI 193707
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 193707
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 30th August 2022. Please find below the response to your request:
In relation to the years - April 2020-March 2021 and April 2021- March 2022. I require the following information:
* The number of fraud offences recorded by your force involving victims in age categories 65-74 and 75+
* A breakdown of the gender of the victims identified above.
* A breakdown of the relationship of victim to principal suspect for each victim identified above.
Reply
* The number of fraud offences recorded by your force involving victims in age categories 65-74 and 75+ :
|
Victim Age |
Financial Year |
Grand Total |
|
|
2020/21 |
2021/22 |
||
|
65-74 |
193 |
134 |
327 |
|
75 & over |
338 |
239 |
577 |
|
Grand Total |
531 |
373 |
904 |
* A breakdown of the gender of the victims identified above:
|
Victim Gender |
Financial Year |
Grand Total |
|
|
2020/21 |
2021/22 |
||
|
Female |
287 |
199 |
486 |
|
Male |
226 |
169 |
395 |
|
Not recorded |
18 |
5 |
23 |
|
Grand Total |
531 |
373 |
904 |
* A breakdown of the relationship of victim to principal suspect for each victim identified above:
|
Relationship (of suspect to victim) |
Financial Year |
Grand Total |
|
|
2020/21 |
2021/22 |
||
|
ASSOCIATE |
8 |
9 |
17 |
|
BROTHER |
1 |
|
1 |
|
BROTHER IN LAW |
1 |
|
1 |
|
BUSINESS ASSOCIATES |
|
1 |
1 |
|
CARER |
7 |
4 |
11 |
|
CO-HABITEE |
1 |
|
1 |
|
COLLEAGUE / WORK |
1 |
|
1 |
|
CUSTOMER |
1 |
6 |
7 |
|
DAUGHTER |
3 |
9 |
12 |
|
EMPLOYEE |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
EX-PARTNER |
|
1 |
1 |
|
FRIEND |
5 |
6 |
11 |
|
GRANDCHILD |
11 |
5 |
16 |
|
GREAT GRANDCHILD |
|
1 |
1 |
|
LODGER |
1 |
|
1 |
|
NEIGHBOUR |
4 |
3 |
7 |
|
NEPHEW |
|
2 |
2 |
|
NIECE |
|
1 |
1 |
|
PARTNER |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
RELATIONSHIP UNKNOWN |
453 |
303 |
756 |
|
RELATIVE – OTHER |
2 |
|
2 |
|
SISTER |
|
1 |
1 |
|
SISTER-IN-LAW |
1 |
|
1 |
|
SON |
13 |
8 |
21 |
|
SON-IN-LAW |
|
1 |
1 |
|
SPOUSE |
|
2 |
2 |
|
STRANGER |
14 |
7 |
21 |
|
TENANT |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
Grand Total |
531 |
373 |
904 |