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Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.24.038077
I note you seek access to the following information:
- How many reports of controlling and coercive behaviour (code 00867) were received in 2019?
- How many reported incidents of controlling and coercive behaviour (code 00867) were with an ‘outcome’: charge/summons in 2019?
- How many reports of controlling and coercive behaviour (code 00867) were received in 2020?
- How many reported incidents of controlling and coercive behaviour (code 00867) were with an ‘outcome’: charge/summons in 2020?
- How many reports of controlling and coercive behaviour (code 00867) were received in 2021?
- How many reported incidents of controlling and coercive behaviour (code 00867) were with an ‘outcome’: charge/summons in 2021?
- How many reports of controlling and coercive behaviour (code 00867) were received in 2022?
- How many reported incidents of controlling and coercive behaviour (code 00867) were with an ‘outcome’: charge/summons in 2022?
- How many reports of controlling and coercive behaviour (code 00867) were received in 2023?
- How many reported incidents of controlling and coercive behaviour (code 00867) were with an ‘outcome’: charge/summons in 2023?
- How many reports of controlling and coercive behaviour (code 00867) were received in 2024?
- How many reported incidents of controlling and coercive behaviour (code 00867) were with an ‘outcome’: charge/summons in 2024?
I have today decided to disclose the located information to you in full.
Please find below information pursuant to your request above.
Please ensure that the data provided in the spreadsheet below is read in conjunction with the notes page of the spreadsheet to ensure correct interpretation of the data provided.
Further context:
The charge rate for coercive and controlling behaviour offences in 2023 was 5.2%. This is consistent with the overall charge rate for that calendar year for domestic abuse offences which was at 6%. Controlling and coercive behaviour offences are complex investigations that often take several months to complete.