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Homicides (Homicide Index)

Homicides (Homicide Index): Year ending March 2016 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour020040060020162018202020222024Year ending March 2016: 538 offences · published 5 February 2026Year ending March 2017: 689 offences · published 5 February 2026Year ending March 2018: 698 offences · published 5 February 2026Year ending March 2019: 641 offences · published 5 February 2026Year ending March 2020: 676 offences · published 5 February 2026Year ending March 2021: 555 offences · published 5 February 2026Year ending March 2022: 672 offences · published 5 February 2026Year ending March 2023: 581 offences · published 5 February 2026Year ending March 2024: 566 offences · published 5 February 2026Year ending March 2025: 522 offences · published 5 February 2026
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Source: ONS, Homicide in England and Wales: appendix tables, Year ending March 2025 (published 5 February 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.

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