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Police-recorded homicide, 1898 to 2001/02

Police-recorded homicide, 1898 to 2001/02: 1898 to Year ending March 2002ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour025050075019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000Before: Offences counted under the Home Office Counting Rules as they stood before April 1998. After: Offences counted under the widened 1998 Counting Rules, which increased the number counted.methodology change1898: 328 offences · published 19 July 20121899: 322 offences · published 19 July 20121900: 312 offences · published 19 July 20121901: 341 offences · published 19 July 20121902: 330 offences · published 19 July 20121903: 312 offences · published 19 July 20121904: 316 offences · published 19 July 20121905: 287 offences · published 19 July 20121906: 263 offences · published 19 July 20121907: 273 offences · published 19 July 20121908: 321 offences · published 19 July 20121909: 300 offences · published 19 July 20121910: 288 offences · published 19 July 20121911: 291 offences · published 19 July 20121912: 311 offences · published 19 July 20121913: 332 offences · published 19 July 20121914: 269 offences · published 19 July 20121915: 275 offences · published 19 July 20121916: 257 offences · published 19 July 20121917: 226 offences · published 19 July 20121918: 204 offences · published 19 July 20121919: 298 offences · published 19 July 20121920: 313 offences · published 19 July 20121921: 251 offences · published 19 July 20121922: 243 offences · published 19 July 20121923: 259 offences · published 19 July 20121924: 274 offences · published 19 July 20121925: 318 offences · published 19 July 20121926: 297 offences · published 19 July 20121927: 293 offences · published 19 July 20121928: 284 offences · published 19 July 20121929: 311 offences · published 19 July 20121930: 300 offences · published 19 July 20121931: 287 offences · published 19 July 20121932: 289 offences · published 19 July 20121933: 356 offences · published 19 July 20121934: 348 offences · published 19 July 20121935: 312 offences · published 19 July 20121936: 361 offences · published 19 July 20121937: 305 offences · published 19 July 20121938: 305 offences · published 19 July 20121940: 288 offences · published 19 July 20121941: 315 offences · published 19 July 20121942: 406 offences · published 19 July 20121943: 322 offences · published 19 July 20121944: 358 offences · published 19 July 20121945: 492 offences · published 19 July 20121946: 347 offences · published 19 July 20121947: 371 offences · published 19 July 20121948: 341 offences · published 19 July 20121949: 298 offences · published 19 July 20121950: 346 offences · published 19 July 20121951: 328 offences · published 19 July 20121952: 400 offences · published 19 July 20121953: 327 offences · published 19 July 20121954: 311 offences · published 19 July 20121955: 279 offences · published 19 July 20121956: 315 offences · published 19 July 20121957: 332 offences · published 19 July 20121958: 261 offences · published 19 July 20121959: 266 offences · published 19 July 20121960: 282 offences · published 19 July 20121961: 265 offences · published 19 July 20121962: 299 offences · published 19 July 20121963: 307 offences · published 19 July 20121964: 296 offences · published 19 July 20121965: 325 offences · published 19 July 20121966: 364 offences · published 19 July 20121967: 412 offences · published 19 July 20121968: 425 offences · published 19 July 20121969: 392 offences · published 19 July 20121970: 393 offences · published 19 July 20121971: 459 offences · published 19 July 20121972: 476 offences · published 19 July 20121973: 465 offences · published 19 July 20121974: 600 offences · published 19 July 20121975: 515 offences · published 19 July 20121976: 565 offences · published 19 July 20121977: 482 offences · published 19 July 20121978: 532 offences · published 19 July 20121979: 629 offences · published 19 July 20121980: 620 offences · published 19 July 20121981: 559 offences · published 19 July 20121982: 618 offences · published 19 July 20121983: 550 offences · published 19 July 20121984: 621 offences · published 19 July 20121985: 616 offences · published 19 July 20121986: 661 offences · published 19 July 20121987: 688 offences · published 19 July 20121988: 624 offences · published 19 July 20121989: 641 offences · published 19 July 20121990: 669 offences · published 19 July 20121991: 725 offences · published 19 July 20121992: 687 offences · published 19 July 20121993: 670 offences · published 19 July 20121994: 726 offences · published 19 July 20121995: 745 offences · published 19 July 20121996: 679 offences · published 19 July 2012Year ending March 1998: 748 offences · published 19 July 2012Year ending March 1999: 750 offences · published 19 July 2012Year ending March 2000: 766 offences · published 19 July 2012Year ending March 2001: 850 offences · published 19 July 2012Year ending March 2002: 891 offences · published 19 July 2012
Published valueProvisional or revisedLatestOne point a year is drawn; the source publishes overlapping year-ending figures, and every one is in the history table and CSVDashed line: change in coverage or methodShaded bands: governments (see labels)Hover or use arrow keys to read a value

Source: Home Office, Historical crime data: recorded crime 1898 to 2001/02, Recorded crime 1898 to 2001/02 (published 19 July 2012). Data presentation: Civometry.

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