Less than 71% of domestic abuse incidents are recorded as crimes each year in the West Midlands each year

Data released by the Office of National Statistics shows less than 71% of these incidents are recorded as crimes in the West Midlands each tax year. The most recent figures showed only 65% of these incidents were recorded as crimes for the year ending March 2024.

A bar chart showing domestic abuse incidents in the West Midlands each tax year and the number of these incidents recorded as crimes.
The data in this table was compiled using searchable data tools from the Office of National Statistics for each year, where the year ends in the March.
Chart: Kirsty-Louise CardSource: ONSGet the dataCreated with Datawrapper