Number of attempted murder offences in England and Wales 2002-2024

Published by D. Clark, Jul 25, 2024

In 2023/24 there were 856 attempted murders recorded by the police in England and Wales, compared with 901 in the previous year. Between 2005/06 and 2012/13 there was a significant decline in the number of attempted murders, from 920 to 412, but this decline went into reverse after this reporting year, reaching a peak of 1,345 in 2017/18.

Number of attempted murder offences recorded in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2023/24

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July 2024

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United Kingdom (England, Wales)

Survey time period

April 1, 2002 to March 31, 2024

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This statistic is using original data from the Office for National Statistics and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0.

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