FOI 981/25 DV on New Years Eve
Dear Sir/Madam
Enquiry Reference: 981 - 24
I write in connection with regards to your Freedom of Information request. Below is your request and our response.
The number of recorded domestic violence incidents on New Year's Eve (31st December) and New Year's Day (1st January) for the years:
2022
2023
- Violence with injury and violence without injury crimes which are domestic abuse;
- Violence against the person crimes which are domestic abuse (the above but also includes stalking and harassment crimes); or
- Any domestic abuse incidents.
If possible, I would appreciate the data being broken down by the exact date and the community safety partnership area where the offence was recorded.
The below tables contain the volume of crimes with a domestic flag using the ‘created’ date only for New Years Eve or New Years Day per year for the crime types requested.
1) Violence with injury and violence without injury crimes which are domestic abuse;
2) Violence against the person crimes which are domestic abuse (the above but also includes stalking and harassment crimes); or
|
|
Jan |
Dec |
Grand Total |
|
Dec |
Jan |
Grand Total |
|
|
|
2023 |
2022 |
|
|
2023 |
2024 |
|
|
|
Hartlepool |
2 |
1 |
3 |
Hartlepool |
2 |
2 |
4 |
|
|
Stalking and Harassment |
|
1 |
1 |
Stalking and Harassment |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
Violence With Injury |
1 |
|
1 |
Violence Without Injury |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
|
Violence Without Injury |
1 |
|
1 |
Middlesbrough |
4 |
10 |
14 |
|
|
Middlesbrough |
6 |
2 |
8 |
Stalking and Harassment |
2 |
2 |
4 |
|
|
Stalking and Harassment |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Violence With Injury |
|
4 |
4 |
|
|
Violence With Injury |
1 |
|
1 |
Violence Without Injury |
2 |
4 |
6 |
|
|
Violence Without Injury |
4 |
1 |
5 |
Redcar & Cleveland |
3 |
8 |
11 |
|
|
Stockton |
7 |
5 |
12 |
Stalking and Harassment |
2 |
3 |
5 |
|
|
Stalking and Harassment |
2 |
1 |
3 |
Violence With Injury |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
Violence With Injury |
3 |
3 |
6 |
Violence Without Injury |
1 |
3 |
4 |
|
|
Violence Without Injury |
2 |
1 |
3 |
Stockton |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
|
Grand Total |
15 |
8 |
23 |
Stalking and Harassment |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
|
Grand Total |
10 |
22 |
32 |
3) Any domestic abuse incidents.
The below is the volume of incidents recorded on the dates with a domestic flag.
|
|
2022 |
2023 |
Grand Total |
|
Dec |
69 |
|
69 |
|
Jan |
|
96 |
96 |
|
Grand Total |
69 |
96 |
165 |
|
|
2023 |
2024 |
Grand Total |
|
Dec |
65 |
|
65 |
|
Jan |
|
78 |
78 |
|
Grand Total |
65 |
78 |
143 |
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Yours sincerely
Information Rights Decision Maker