2022/25719 - homicides

REQUEST

Please can you provide me electronically by email and broken down annually by calendar year from and including 2012 to the latest data available to date (12th December 2022): 

1. Of the total recorded homicides each year, the number of victims killed by an offender/offenders the victim had previously reported to your police force for an offence in the sub group of “stalking and harassment” in the count offence classification code. This includes:
1. Stalking – classification code 8Q
2. Malicious Communications – classification code 8R
3. Harassment – classification code 8L 
4. Racially or religiously aggravated harassment – classification code 8M 
5. Controlling or coercive behaviour – classification code 8U

If it is not possible to provide the information requested due to the information exceeding the time or cost limits identified in Section 12, please provide the information in part and chronologically with a priority placed upon 2021 data

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