The homicide rate in England and Wales for 2022/23 was 10.1 homicides per million people. During the provided time period the homicide rate was highest in 2002/03, when there were 20 homicides per million population.
Homicide rate per million population in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2022/23
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (July 20, 2023). Homicide rate per million population in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2022/23 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/318385/homicide-rate-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Homicide rate per million population in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2022/23." Chart. July 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318385/homicide-rate-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Homicide rate per million population in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2022/23. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318385/homicide-rate-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Homicide Rate per Million Population in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2022/23." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318385/homicide-rate-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Homicide rate per million population in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2022/23 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318385/homicide-rate-england-and-wales/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Homicide rate per million population in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2022/23 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), July 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/318385/homicide-rate-england-and-wales/