There were over 42 thousand death threats recorded in England and Wales in 2020/21, which is by far the highest figure recorded in this provided time period, and more than 30 thousand more than were recorded in 2012/13.
Number of police recorded 'threats to kill' offences in England and Wales from 2008/09 to 2020/21
Profit from additional features by authenticating your Admin account
Please authenticate by going to "My account" → "Administration".
Then you will be able to mark statistics as favourites and use personal statistics alerts.
Statista Accounts:
Access All Statistics. Starting from $468 / Year
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Office for National Statistics (UK). (July 22, 2021). Number of police recorded 'threats to kill' offences in England and Wales from 2008/09 to 2020/21 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 29, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/303493/threats-to-kill-in-england-and-wales-uk-y-on-y/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of police recorded 'threats to kill' offences in England and Wales from 2008/09 to 2020/21." Chart. July 22, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/303493/threats-to-kill-in-england-and-wales-uk-y-on-y/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Number of police recorded 'threats to kill' offences in England and Wales from 2008/09 to 2020/21. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/303493/threats-to-kill-in-england-and-wales-uk-y-on-y/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Police Recorded 'threats to Kill' Offences in England and Wales from 2008/09 to 2020/21." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/303493/threats-to-kill-in-england-and-wales-uk-y-on-y/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of police recorded 'threats to kill' offences in England and Wales from 2008/09 to 2020/21 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/303493/threats-to-kill-in-england-and-wales-uk-y-on-y/ (last visited January 29, 2022)
