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The nature of violent crime in England and Wales: year ending March 2017

Release date: 8 February 2018 9:30am

Summary

This article covers statistics on violent offences recorded by the police in the year ending March 2017 and violent crimes estimated by the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) in the same year.

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Contact details

Name

John Flatley

Email

crimestatistics@ons.gov.uk

Phone

+44 (0)20 7592 8695

About the data

Accredited Official Statistics

These are accredited official statistics. They have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and found to comply with the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics. This broadly means that the statistics:

  • meet user needs
  • are presented clearly and accessibly
  • are produced using appropriate data and sound methods
  • are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest