Homophobic assaults
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 24/1637
Version Date: 11/03/2024
The Performance Analysis Department have provided the following information:
How many homophobic attacks or assaults (including sexual) have been reported in the last six years? Broken down into 12-month period.
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
|
Year |
Count |
|
2018 |
115 |
|
2019 |
136 |
|
2020 |
147 |
|
2021 |
165 |
|
2022 |
157 |
|
2023 |
154 |
|
2024 (to 09/02/2024) |
14 |
Please can I know the amount reported per month from January 2023 – present?
|
Month-Year |
Count |
|
Jan-23 |
16 |
|
Feb-23 |
9 |
|
Mar-23 |
16 |
|
Apr-23 |
15 |
|
May-23 |
7 |
|
Jun-23 |
15 |
|
Jul-23 |
10 |
|
Aug-23 |
12 |
|
Sep-23 |
17 |
|
Oct-23 |
11 |
|
Nov-23 |
14 |
|
Dec-23 |
12 |
|
Jan-24 |
12 |
|
Feb-24 (to 09/02/2024) |
2 |
Please can I know how many of these homophobic attack or assault reports resulted in an arrest and/or charge in the last six years? Broken down in a 12-month period.
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Arrests:
|
Year |
Count |
|
2018 |
17 |
|
2019 |
19 |
|
2020 |
18 |
|
2021 |
20 |
|
2022 |
16 |
|
2023 |
13 |
|
2024 (to 09/02/2024) |
2 |
Charges/postal requisitions:
|
Year |
Count |
|
2018 |
13 |
|
2019 |
21 |
|
2020 |
19 |
|
2021 |
24 |
|
2022 |
19 |
|
2023 |
11 |
|
2024 (to 09/02/2024) |
0 |
Please can I know the number of arrests and/or charges per month from January 2023 – present?
Arrests:
|
Month-Year |
Count |
|
Jan-23 |
2 |
|
Feb-23 |
1 |
|
Mar-23 |
0 |
|
Apr-23 |
4 |
|
May-23 |
1 |
|
Jun-23 |
0 |
|
Jul-23 |
1 |
|
Aug-23 |
1 |
|
Sep-23 |
0 |
|
Oct-23 |
3 |
|
Nov-23 |
1 |
|
Dec-23 |
2 |
|
Jan-24 |
2 |
|
Feb-24 (to 09/02/2024) |
0 |
Charges/postal requisitions:
|
Month-Year |
Count |
|
Jan-23 |
2 |
|
Feb-23 |
2 |
|
Mar-23 |
1 |
|
Apr-23 |
2 |
|
May-23 |
1 |
|
Jun-23 |
0 |
|
Jul-23 |
1 |
|
Aug-23 |
1 |
|
Sep-23 |
0 |
|
Oct-23 |
1 |
|
Nov-23 |
0 |
|
Dec-23 |
0 |
|
Jan-24 |
0 |
|
Feb-24 (to 09/02/2024) |
0 |
Please can I know how many of these arrests/charges from reports of homophobic attacks or assaults resulted in trial and/or conviction in the last six years? Broken down in a 12-month period?
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Please can I know the number of arrests/charges resulted in trial and/or conviction per month from January 2023 – present?
We do not hold convictions or trial data.