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Homicide victims in England and Wales in 2017/18, by age and gender
Homicide victims in England and Wales in 2017/18, by age and gender
Number of homicides in England and Wales in 2017/18, by age and gender of the victim
by Daniel Clark,
last edited
Jul 23, 2019
Of the 726 victims of homicide recorded by the police in England and Wales in 2017/18 the demographic with the most victims were males aged between 16 and 24, of which there were 121 victims. Men accounted for far more homicide victims than women in almost all age groups with the exception of under 15 year olds and over 75s.
Number of homicides in England and Wales in 2017/18, by age and gender of the victim
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| Male victims | Female victims | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 16 | 18 |
| 5-15 | 14 | 19 |
| 16-24 | 121 | 31 |
| 25-34 | 100 | 40 |
| 35-44 | 90 | 29 |
| 45-54 | 70 | 38 |
| 55-64 | 43 | 18 |
| 65-74 | 26 | 12 |
| Over 75 | 19 | 22 |
| Male victims | Female victims | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 16 | 18 |
| 5-15 | 14 | 19 |
| 16-24 | 121 | 31 |
| 25-34 | 100 | 40 |
| 35-44 | 90 | 29 |
| 45-54 | 70 | 38 |
| 55-64 | 43 | 18 |
| 65-74 | 26 | 12 |
| Over 75 | 19 | 22 |
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by Daniel Clark,
last edited
Jul 23, 2019
Of the 726 victims of homicide recorded by the police in England and Wales in 2017/18 the demographic with the most victims were males aged between 16 and 24, of which there were 121 victims. Men accounted for far more homicide victims than women in almost all age groups with the exception of under 15 year olds and over 75s.
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- May 2019
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- United Kingdom (England, Wales)
- Survey time period
- April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018
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- United Kingdom (England, Wales)
- Survey time period
- April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018
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