Summary

Figures on domestic abuse levels and trends, and how it is dealt with at the local level, within England and Wales using annual data from various sources.

Publications

• How domestic abuse data are captured through the criminal justice system

  Information on the stages of the criminal justice process in England and Wales, and how data are captured at each stage.

• Domestic abuse during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, England and Wales: November 2020

  Indicators from a range of data sources to assess the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on domestic abuse in England and Wales.

• Domestic abuse victim characteristics, England and Wales: year ending March 2020

  Characteristics of victims of domestic abuse based on findings from the Crime Survey for England and Wales and police recorded crime.

• Domestic abuse prevalence and trends, England and Wales: year ending March 2020

  Prevalence, long-term trends and types of domestic abuse experienced by adults, based on findings from the Crime Survey for England and Wales, and police recorded crime.

• Domestic abuse and the criminal justice system, England and Wales: November 2020

  Responses to and outcomes of domestic abuse cases in the criminal justice system.

• Domestic abuse victim services, England and Wales: November 2020

  Information on services that are available to victims of domestic abuse in England and Wales.

• Domestic abuse in England and Wales overview: November 2020

  Figures on domestic abuse from the Crime Survey for England and Wales, police recorded crime and a number of different organisations.

Data

• Domestic abuse in England and Wales – Data tool

  An interactive Excel-based data tool for domestic abuse statistics. It allows users to explore data for their police force area in more detail and compare with other areas.

• Domestic abuse victim services

  Data from different organisations on the availability of domestic abuse services and the characteristics of service users.

• Domestic abuse during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic - Appendix tables

  Indicators from a range of data sources to assess the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on domestic abuse in England and Wales.

• Domestic abuse prevalence and victim characteristics

  Domestic abuse numbers, prevalence, types and victim characteristics, based upon findings from the Crime Survey for England and Wales and police recorded crime.

• Domestic abuse and the criminal justice system

  Data from across the government on responses to and outcomes of domestic abuse cases in the criminal justice system.

• Stalking: findings from the Crime Survey for England and Wales

  Stalking experienced by women and men, including numbers, type and personal characteristics, based upon annual findings from the Crime Survey for England and Wales.

Methodology

• Domestic abuse QMI

  Quality and Methodology Information for domestic abuse detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used and data uses and users.

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