Provision of information held by Northumbria Police made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (the 'Act')
As you may be aware the purpose of the Act is to allow a general right of access to information held at the time of a request, by a Public Authority (including the Police), subject to certain limitations and exemptions.
You asked:
1. The total number of electric scooters stolen in the force's area from January 1, 2017 to July 2, 2020?
2. Of that figure, how many were stolen in robberies?
3. And how many were taken in armed robberies? What weapons were used?
4. Also, can you please tell me the age and genders of the victims?
In Response:
Following receipt of your request, searches were conducted with the Corporate Development Department of Northumbria Police. I can confirm that the information you have requested is held by Northumbria Police.
I am able to disclose the located information to you as follows.
1.
Type |
Count |
Mobility Scooter |
73 |
Electric Scooter |
26 |
Total |
99 |
2.None of the above offences have been classified as robberies.
3. Not applicable.
4.
Age Group |
Male |
Female |
Unknown |
Total |
||
Mobility Scooter |
Electric Scooter |
Mobility Scooter |
Electric Scooter |
Mobility Scooter |
||
10 to 15 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
16 to 20 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
21 to 25 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
26 to 30 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
31 to 35 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
8 |
36 to 40 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
41 to 45 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
46 to 50 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
51 to 55 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
56 to 60 |
7 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
15 |
61 to 65 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
66 to 70 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
71 to 75 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
76 to 80 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
81 to 85 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
86 to 90 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Unknown |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
Total |
35 |
9 |
33 |
17 |
5 |
99 |