THE YEARS OF CRIME.
| Years. | Number of Criminal Offenders. | Population. | Number of Criminals to every 10,000 people. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1811 | 5,337 | 10,150,615 | 5·2 |
| 1812 | 6,576 | 10,332,441 | 6·3 |
| 1813 | 7,164 | 10,515,267 | 6·8 |
| 1814 | 6,390 | 10,689,093 | 5·9 |
| 1815 | 7,818 | 10,881,919 | 7·3 |
| 1816 | 9,091 | 11,064,745 | 8·2 |
| 1817 | 13,932 | 11,247,571 | 11·5 |
| 1818 | 13,567 | 11,430,397 | 11·8 |
| 1819 | 14,254 | 11,613,223 | 12·2 |
| 1820 | 13,710 | 11,796,049 | 11·6 |
| Total for 10 years | 97,839 | 109,630,320 | |
| Average ditto. | 9,783 | 10,963,032 | 8·9 |
| 1821 | 13,115 | 11,978,875 | 10·9 |
| 1822 | 12,241 | 12,170,706 | 10·0 |
| 1823 | 12,263 | 12,362,537 | 9·9 |
| 1824 | 13,698 | 12,554,368 | 10·9 |
| 1825 | 14,437 | 12,746,199 | 11·3 |
| 1826 | 16,164 | 12,938,030 | 12·5 |
| 1827 | 17,924 | 13,129,861 | 13·6 |
| 1828 | 16,564 | 13,321,692 | 12·4 |
| 1829 | 18,675 | 13,531,523 | 13·8 |
| 1830 | 18,107 | 13,705,354 | 13·2 |
| Total for 10 years | 153,188 | 128,421,145 | |
| Average ditto | 15,318 | 12,842,114 | 11·9 |
| 1831 | 19,647 | 13,897,187 | 14·1 |
| 1832 | 20,829 | 14,098,142 | 14·7 |
| 1833 | 20,072 | 14,299,097 | 14·0 |
| 1834 | 22,451 | 14,500,052 | 15·4 |
| 1835 | 20,731 | 14,701,007 | 14·1 |
| 1836 | 20,984 | 14,901,962 | 14·1 |
| 1837 | 23,612 | 15,102,917 | 15·6 |
| 1838 | 23,094 | 15,303,872 | 15·1 |
| 1839 | 24,443 | 15,504,827 | 15·7 |
| 1840 | 27,187 | 15,705,782 | 17·3 |
| Total in 10 years | 223,050 | 148,114,825 | |
| Average ditto | 22,305 | 14,811,482 | 15·0 |
| 1841 | 27,750 | 15,914,148 | 17·4 |
| 1842 | 31,309 | 16,115,010 | 19·4 |
| 1843 | 29,591 | 16,315,872 | 18·1 |
| 1844 | 26,542 | 16,516,734 | 16·0 |
| 1845 | 24,303 | 16,717,596 | 14·5 |
| 1846 | 25,107 | 16,918,458 | 14·9 |
| 1847 | 28,833 | 17,119,320 | 16·8 |
| 1848 | 30,349 | 17,320,182 | 17·5 |
| 1849 | 27,816 | 17,521,044 | 15·9 |
| 1850 | 26,813 | 17,721,906 | 15·1 |
| Total for 10 years | 278,413 | 168,180,270 | |
| Average ditto | 27,841 | 16,818,027 | 16·5 |
MAP
SHOWING THE NUMBER WHO SIGNED THE MARRIAGE REGISTER WITH MARKS IN EVERY 100 PERSONS MARRIED;
OR
THE INTENSITY OF IGNORANCE
IN EACH COUNTY OF
ENGLAND AND WALES.
⁂ The counties printed black are those in which the number who signed the Marriage Register with Marks is above the Average.
The counties left white are those in which the number who signed the Marriage Register with Marks is below the Average.
The Average has been calculated for the ten years from 1839 to 1848.