Data on Bird of Prey from 2019 to 2023

Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.24.038431

I note you seek access to the following information:

I am conducting research into bird of prey crime in England and Wales and would like to request the number of investigations your force carried out with regards to bird of prey (raptor) crime from 2019 to 2023?

A number for each year will be sufficient.

Decision

I have today decided to disclose the located information to you in full.

Please find below information pursuant to your request above.

Please note that for 2019 this information was gathered by each year, however since then the data has been collated in financial year.

2019 – Four incidents reported.
2020 (first quarter) – None.
April 2020 to March 2021 – None.
April 2021 to March 2022 – None.
April 2022 to March 2023 – One incident reported.