Between 2009/10 and 2021/22, 1,025 women have been killed by a partner, or an ex-partner in England and Wales, compared with 451 killed by family members and 241 killed by strangers. In every reporting year in the provided time period, partners or ex partners were responsible for the highest number of homicides of female victims, with the exception of the most recent year when 70 female homicides had no suspect, compared with 60 homicides commited by partners or ex-partners.
Number of female homicide victims in England and Wales from 2009/10 to 2021/22, by relationship to offender
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (February 9, 2023). Number of female homicide victims in England and Wales from 2009/10 to 2021/22, by relationship to offender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/288298/female-victims-of-homicide-england-and-wales-by-relationship-to-offender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of female homicide victims in England and Wales from 2009/10 to 2021/22, by relationship to offender." Chart. February 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/288298/female-victims-of-homicide-england-and-wales-by-relationship-to-offender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Number of female homicide victims in England and Wales from 2009/10 to 2021/22, by relationship to offender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/288298/female-victims-of-homicide-england-and-wales-by-relationship-to-offender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Female Homicide Victims in England and Wales from 2009/10 to 2021/22, by Relationship to Offender." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/288298/female-victims-of-homicide-england-and-wales-by-relationship-to-offender/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of female homicide victims in England and Wales from 2009/10 to 2021/22, by relationship to offender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/288298/female-victims-of-homicide-england-and-wales-by-relationship-to-offender/ (last visited September 19, 2024)
Number of female homicide victims in England and Wales from 2009/10 to 2021/22, by relationship to offender [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), February 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/288298/female-victims-of-homicide-england-and-wales-by-relationship-to-offender/