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Table 3: Offences of bigamy recorded by the police( 1)
Number of offences
Police force area 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09

Avon and Somerset

2

2

2

2

1

3

4

Bedfordshire

2

0

3

1

0

1

1

Cambridgeshire

4

3

1

1

2

0

2

Cheshire

0

1

2

1

0

1

0

Cleveland

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

Cumbria

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

Derbyshire

0

0

0

0

1

1

1

Devon and Cornwall

2

4

1

0

0

4

1

Dorset

1

2

2

0

0

0

0

Durham

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

Dyfed-Powys

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Essex

3

1

1

0

0

1

1

Gloucestershire

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Greater Manchester

5

1

5

5

5

2

5

Gwent

0

0

1

0

0

0

1

Hampshire

6

4

0

5

0

1

0

Hertfordshire

0

0

4

3

0

0

1

Humberside

3

0

4

1

2

0

0

Kent

1

3

2

1

1

1

1

Lancashire

0

2

0

0

1

2

1

Leicestershire

0

3

1

5

1

0

1

Lincolnshire

1

0

1

1

0

0

0

London, City of

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Merseyside

0

1

0

3

0

2

2

Metropolitan Police

33

25

40

37

21

30

18

Norfolk

0

2

1

1

0

3

2

Northamptonshire

0

2

5

0

3

1

0

Northumbria

1

2

0

1

1

0

1

North Wales

0

0

0

1

1

1

0

North Yorkshire

2

0

1

0

1

0

1

Nottinghamshire

3

3

1

0

2

0

0

South Wales

1

2

2

1

1

1

1

South Yorkshire

2

1

1

3

1

0

0

Staffordshire

1

0

0

2

2

0

3

Suffolk

2

0

2

2

0

1

1

Surrey

1

0

3

1

2

0

1

Sussex

0

0

1

2

1

1

1

Thames Valley

3

1

6

5

2

7

4

Warwickshire

1

0

1

2

0

5

3

West Mercia

1

0

2

0

2

0

1

West Midlands

1

3

4

6

6

1

2

West Yorkshire

2

3

2

2

0

1

4

Wiltshire

2

0

1

5

0

2

0

England and Wales

88

71

104

101

61

74

65

(1) The data in this table takes account of the introduction of the National Crime Recording Standard in April 2002. These figures are not directly comparable with those for earlier years.

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