The below Parliamentary question was asked by Mr David Hanson on 2014-03-24.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many arrests were made for immigration offences as a result of information received from the public in each week in 2013; and how many resulted in (a) prosecution and (b) deportation.
James Brokenshire
The following table outlines the number of arrests made for immigration offences as a result of allegations received from the public in each week in 2013 and how many resulted in (a) prosecution and (b) removal.
In order to align this answer with the method used for collating the data- "Information received from the public" has been interpreted as allegations and "deportation" has been referred to as removals.
|
Week |
Arrests |
Prosecutions |
Removals |
|
Week 01 |
15 |
– |
10 |
|
Week 02 |
75 |
– |
30 |
|
Week 03 |
35 |
– |
15 |
|
Week 04 |
65 |
– |
20 |
|
Week 05 |
60 |
– |
20 |
|
Week 06 |
55 |
– |
20 |
|
Week 07 |
75 |
– |
30 |
|
Week 08 |
65 |
– |
20 |
|
Week 09 |
60 |
– |
25 |
|
Week 10 |
60 |
– |
25 |
|
Week 11 |
75 |
– |
25 |
|
Week 12 |
75 |
– |
30 |
|
Week 13 |
45 |
– |
20 |
|
Week 14 |
55 |
* |
30 |
|
Week 15 |
55 |
– |
30 |
|
Week 16 |
80 |
– |
40 |
|
Week 17 |
90 |
– |
55 |
|
Week 18 |
120 |
* |
55 |
|
Week 19 |
145 |
75 |
|
|
Week 20 |
95 |
– |
50 |
|
Week 21 |
80 |
* |
40 |
|
Week 22 |
85 |
* |
35 |
|
Week 23 |
85 |
5 |
40 |
|
Week 24 |
90 |
– |
45 |
|
Week 25 |
115 |
– |
50 |
|
Week 26 |
215 |
5 |
95 |
|
Week 27 |
120 |
– |
50 |
|
Week 28 |
155 |
* |
65 |
|
Week 29 |
145 |
– |
60 |
|
Week 30 |
100 |
– |
35 |
|
Week 31 |
120 |
* |
30 |
|
Week 32 |
80 |
– |
20 |
|
Week 33 |
125 |
– |
40 |
|
Week 34 |
85 |
– |
25 |
|
Week 35 |
80 |
– |
25 |
|
Week 36 |
90 |
– |
25 |
|
Week 37 |
75 |
– |
20 |
|
Week 38 |
75 |
– |
20 |
|
Week 39 |
90 |
– |
30 |
|
Week 40 |
75 |
– |
20 |
|
Week 41 |
95 |
– |
35 |
|
Week 42 |
80 |
– |
15 |
|
Week 43 |
105 |
– |
35 |
|
Week 44 |
55 |
– |
20 |
|
Week 45 |
125 |
– |
30 |
|
Week 46 |
120 |
– |
20 |
|
Week 47 |
100 |
– |
20 |
|
Week 48 |
95 |
– |
5 |
|
Week 49 |
75 |
– |
5 |
|
Week 50 |
95 |
– |
5 |
|
Week 51 |
85 |
– |
* |
|
Week 52 |
20 |
– |
– |
|
Week 53 |
10 |
– |
– |
|
Grand Total |
4,535 |
15 |
1,585 |
The number of prosecutions and removals refers directly to the allegations received in that week, but may not have taken place within that timeframe.