Guidance

User guide to Police use of force statistics, England and Wales

This guide to 'Police use of force statistics' is designed to be a useful reference guide with explanatory notes on the statistics.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 15 December 2022
• Last updated: 30 November 2023 — See all updates

Applies to England and Wales

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User guide to Police use of force statistics, England and Wales

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The guide contains a glossary of terms, notes on interpreting the figures, and information on sources of data on Police use of force statistics.

Published 15 December 2022
Last updated 30 November 2023 + show all updates

1. 30 November 2023

   Updated to accompany publication of 'Police use of force statistics, April 2022 to March 2023'.

2. 15 December 2022

   First published.