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Male Victim Domestic Abuse (2086/20)

Request

  1. The number of males who reported being victims of domestic abuse between 1st January 2019 and the 31st December 2019 (or between the 1st January 2019 and the most recently available date that data is available)
  2. The number of males who reported being victims of domestic abuse between 1st January 2018 and the 31st December 2018
  3. The number of males who reported being victims of domestic abuse between 1st January 2017 and 31st December 2017

Response

Domestic Abuse recorded crime where the victim was male:

2017 = 4,169

2018 = 5,808

2019 = 7,889

Every effort is made to ensure that the figures presented are accurate and complete. However, it is important to note that these data have been extracted from a number of data sources used by forces for police purposes. The detail collected to respond specifically to your request is subject to the inaccuracies inherent in any large scale recording system. As a consequence, care should be taken to ensure data collection processes and their inevitable limitations are taken into account when interpreting those data.

The figures provided therefore are our best interpretation of relevance of data to your request, but you should be aware that the collation of figures for ad hoc requests may have limitations and this should be taken into account when those data are used.

If you decide to write an article / use the enclosed data we would ask you to take into consideration the factors highlighted in this document so as to not mislead members of the public or official bodies, or misrepresent the relevance of the whole or any part of this disclosed material.

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