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Title
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Rate of homicide per 1,000 people |
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Description
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Rate of homicide per 1,000 people. Police recorded crime data are supplied to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) by the Home Office. Homicide includes Police-recorded crimes of murder, manslaughter, corporate manslaughter and infanticide, but excludes attempted murder and death by dangerous driving (which are part of violence with injury). The rate was calculated using the previous year’s population mid-year estimate. |
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Unit of analysis
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Rate (per 1,000) |
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Date available
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July 2017 |
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Frequency of publication
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Annual |
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Service / policy area
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Community safety |
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Subject
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Crime |
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Part of
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Police recorded crime |
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Publisher
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Office for National Statistics (ONS) |
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Rights
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You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see website for further details. |
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Numerator Title
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Number of homicide offences |
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Denominator Title
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Population (MYE) |
