Police Crime Statistics
The data was collected in 2013 and may not accurately represent the present situation. The examples from the United Kingdom were published before the country's withdrawal from the European Union on 31 January 2020.
Data available on
Perpetrator
Background information
- Age
- Sex
- Nationality
- ID
- Name
- Ethnicity
- Marital status
- Dependants
Relationship with victim
Yes
Additional information:
This means that it is recorded whether there exists a previous relationship between victim and offender (e.g. family, intimate partner) or not (stranger).
Re-offending
Yes
Witness
Background information
- Age
- Sex
- Nationality
- ID
- Name
- Ethnicity
- Marital status
- Dependants
Relationship with victim/perpetrator
Yes
Incident description by witness
Yes
Children witnessing IPV incident
Yes
Incident
Code system used
- Police
Description of incident
- Date/time
- Harm/injuries
- Location
- Type of violence
Other:
Location, nature of injuries, witnesses, date.
Protection order
Yes
Banning orders.
Civil justice data
No
Incident respond resources
- Human resources
- Financial resources
- Other resources
Prosecution process
Stages of prosecution process
- Withdrawals of complaints
- Withdrawals of prosecution support
- N. of cases reported for each incident
- N. of cases initiated for each type of incident
- N. of cases referred to court
- Types of offense(s)
Defendant pleas/verdicts
No information collected on Defendant pleas/verdicts
Average time case through criminal justice system
No
Outcomes
Perpetrator
N. of cases resulting in arrest
Yes
Charged with more than one offense
Yes
List of offenses
Yes
Bail/remand
Yes
Victim
Death as result of incident
Yes
Characteristics
Storage System
- In paper form
- Electronically (single files)
- Electronically (database)
Frequency of updating
Ongoing
Quality assurance process
The police's database on violence protection can be doubted as they have changed the system from paper form to electronic form only 1 year ago - there has been no evaluation yet but the likelihood of errors is high.
Comparability
- Geographical
- Over time
- None
Timeliness
Immediately
Additional information:
Data are recorded immediately when the police officer arrives at the incident.
Current developments
No plans.
Relation with third parties
Reported to third parties
Yes
Name of organisation:
Protection centres, district courtsUsed by third parties:
Yes (partly)Reporter
- Victim
- Witness
- Offender