There were 10.1 homicides for every million people in England and Wales in 2020/21, decrease on the previous year when it was 11.7. During this year the homicide rate was slightly higher in Scotland at 10.6, and in Northern Ireland at 11.6.
Homicide rate in the United Kingdom from 2002/03 to 2020/21, by country
(per million population)
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Office for National Statistics (UK), & Scottish Government, & Police Service of Northern Ireland. (November 19, 2020). Homicide rate in the United Kingdom from 2002/03 to 2020/21, by country (per million population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/288195/homicide-rate-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), und Scottish Government, und Police Service of Northern Ireland. "Homicide rate in the United Kingdom from 2002/03 to 2020/21, by country (per million population)." Chart. November 19, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/288195/homicide-rate-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Scottish Government, Police Service of Northern Ireland. (2020). Homicide rate in the United Kingdom from 2002/03 to 2020/21, by country (per million population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/288195/homicide-rate-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), and Scottish Government, and Police Service of Northern Ireland. "Homicide Rate in The United Kingdom from 2002/03 to 2020/21, by Country (per Million Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/288195/homicide-rate-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK) & Scottish Government & Police Service of Northern Ireland, Homicide rate in the United Kingdom from 2002/03 to 2020/21, by country (per million population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/288195/homicide-rate-uk/ (last visited June 28, 2022)
