This statistic shows hospital admission episodes for dog bites and strikes per 100,000 population in England from March 2014 to February 2015, by area. The area with the highest incidence of such attacks was Merseyside. With 27 admissions per 100,000 population, this was 19.7 more than the lowest ranking area of Kent and Medway.
Hospital admission episodes for dog bites and strikes per 100,000 population in England from March 2014 to February 2015, by area
Characteristic
Incidents per 100,000 population
Merseyside
27
Durham, Darlington and Tees
24.9
Thames Valley
23.9
West Yorkshire
22.9
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear
21.7
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
17.1
Greater Manchester
16
Lancashire
15.7
North Yorkshire and Humber
15
Cheshire, Warrington and Wirral
13.2
Essex
13.2
Bristol, North Somerset, Somerset and South Gloucestershire
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Health and Social Care Information Centre. (May 28, 2015). Hospital admission episodes for dog bites and strikes per 100,000 population in England from March 2014 to February 2015, by area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/297529/dog-bite-victim-rate-in-england-by-area/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. "Hospital admission episodes for dog bites and strikes per 100,000 population in England from March 2014 to February 2015, by area." Chart. May 28, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/297529/dog-bite-victim-rate-in-england-by-area/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. (2015). Hospital admission episodes for dog bites and strikes per 100,000 population in England from March 2014 to February 2015, by area. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/297529/dog-bite-victim-rate-in-england-by-area/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. "Hospital Admission Episodes for Dog Bites and Strikes per 100,000 Population in England from March 2014 to February 2015, by Area." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 May 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/297529/dog-bite-victim-rate-in-england-by-area/
Health and Social Care Information Centre, Hospital admission episodes for dog bites and strikes per 100,000 population in England from March 2014 to February 2015, by area Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/297529/dog-bite-victim-rate-in-england-by-area/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Hospital admission episodes for dog bites and strikes per 100,000 population in England from March 2014 to February 2015, by area [Graph], Health and Social Care Information Centre, May 28, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/297529/dog-bite-victim-rate-in-england-by-area/
