Domestic Homicide Reviews
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FOI/25/007859/M
Version Date: 23/04/2025
The Vulnerability Department have provided the following information.
1) The number of deaths of women referred by the force to be considered for domestic homicide reviews/domestic abuse related death reviews between 2019-2024
46
Please note that in addition to this there were 2 that were raised with the local authority by Devon & Cornwall Police. These were not formally referred, and no formal referral exists for these cases, therefore, they have not been counted within this figure.
2) How many of the referrals identified in response to question 1 resulted in the review process being undertaken and how many did not
- Review process undertaken – 41
- Review process not undertaken – 6
- To be determined – 1
3) For each death identified in response to question 1, please provide the number of DASH assessments completed by the force in relation to the deceased prior to their death and the risk level identified in each assessment
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Number of DASH RICs completed and their gradings |
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2 DASHs Both were standard. |
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1 DASH Standard risk |
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1 DASH High risk. |
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7 DASHs 1 High, 3 Medium and 3 standard risk. |
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No DASHs |
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6 DASHs 1 High, 2 medium and 3 standard risk. |
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No DASHs |
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No DASHs |
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5 DASHs 4 Medium and 1 standard risk. |
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8 DASHs 5 Medium and 3 standard risk.. |
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4 DASHs 2 medium and 2 standard risk. |
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No DASHs |
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2 DASHs 1 medium and 1 standard risk. |
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9 DASHs 6 High and 3 medium risk. |
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2 DASHs Both standard risk. |
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1 DASH Medium risk. |
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32 DASHs 8 High, 16 medium and 8 standard risk. |
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1 DASH Medium risk. |
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5 DASHs All medium risk. |
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9 DASHs 1 High, 4 medium and 4 standard risk. |
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3 DASHs 1 High and 2 medium risk. |
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6 DASHs 1 High, 2 medium and 3 standard risk. |
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9 DASHs 1 High, 6 medium and 2 standard risk. |
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4 DASHs 2 Medium and 2 standard risk. |
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1 DASH High risk. |
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6 DASHs 3 Medium and 3 Standard risk. |
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No DASHs |
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6 DASHs 4 Medium and 2 standard risk. |
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1 DASH High risk. |
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1 DASH standard risk. |
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No DASHs |
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1 DASH Medium risk |
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5 DASHs 4 Medium and 1 standard risk. |
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9 DASHs 5 Medium and 4 Standard risk. |
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9 DASHs 6 High, 2 Medium and 1 Standard risk. |
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7 DASHs 1 High, 2 Medium and 4 Standard risk. |
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10 DASHs 1 High, 5 Medium and 4 Standard risk. |
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6 DASHs 4 High and 2 Medium risk. |
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13 DASHs 8 high risk, 4 medium and 1 Standard. |
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6 DASHs 1 High, 1 medium and 4 Standard risk. |
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2 DASHs 1 High and 1 medium risk. |
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24 DASHs 7 High risk, 12 Medium risk and 5 standard risk. |
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2 DASHs. 1 Medium and 1 standard risk. |
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5 DASHs 4 High risk and 1 Standard risk. |
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10 DASHs 8 Medium risk and 2 standard risk. |
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No DASHs. |
4) For each death identified in response to question 1, please provide the number of occasions on which the deceased was discussed at the Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference/High Risk Daily Meeting/Daily Risk Assessment Management Meeting or equivalent meeting prior to their death.
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Number of occasions deceased person was discussed at MARAC |
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0 |
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0 |
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1 |
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1 |
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0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
2 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
6 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
3 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
3 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
4 |
|
0 |
|
10 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
9 |
|
0 |
|
3 |
|
0 |
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0 |