FOI 0349-2024/25- Violence Against the Person crimes at schools

Request:

Q1. Please provide the monthly figure for Violence Against the Person crimes that took place in schools and nurseries/kindergartens between June 2022 and June 2024, with a separate figure for schools and nurseries if possible.

Q2. Referring to Violence Against the Person crimes that took place in schools and nurseries/kindergartens in June 2024 only, in what number of cases was CCTV footage reviewed as part of the investigation? Please also state the number of times CCTV was not available or existent to corroborate a reported incident, if that information is recorded.

I understand that this may mean manually examining crime records to see if CCTV was reviewed. If this is the case, please examine the 33 most recent records, and then state the amount that reviewed CCTV.

Q3. Please provide the monthly figure for Violence Against the Person crimes that took place in care homes between June 2022 and June 2024.

Q4. Referring to Violence Against the Person crimes that took place in care homes in June 2024 only, in what number of cases was CCTV footage reviewed as part of the investigation? Please also state the number of times CCTV was not available or existent to corroborate a reported incident, if that information is recorded.

I understand that this may mean manually examining crime records to see if CCTV was reviewed. If this is the case, please examine the 33 most recent records, and then state the amount that reviewed CCTV.

Q5. Please provide the monthly figure for Violence Against the Person crimes that took place in hospitals between June 2022 and June 2024.

Q6. Referring to Violence Against the Person crimes that took place in hospitals in June 2024 only, in what number of cases was CCTV footage reviewed as part of the investigation? Please also state the number of times CCTV was not available or existent to corroborate a reported incident, if that information is recorded.

I understand that this may mean manually examining crime records to see if CCTV was reviewed. If this is the case, please examine the 33 most recent records, and then state the amount that reviewed CCTV.

Response:

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Q1 .  Please see the table below showing the total number of violence against the person crimes recorded between 01 June 2022 to 30 June 2024 where the MO location is a school & nursery/daycare, broken down my month and calendar year.

Q2. Of those recorded crimes n June 2024 33 records were manually reviewed to which no cases where CCTV was reviewed.

Q3. Please see the table below showing the total number of violence against the person crimes recorded between 01 June 2022 to 30 June 2024 where the MO location is a care establishment, broken down my month and calendar year.

Q4. Of those recorded crimes in June 2024 1 case where CCTV was reviewed.

Q5. Please see the table below showing the total number of violence against the person crimes recorded between 01 June 2022 to 30 June 2024 where the MO location is a hospital, broken down my month and calendar year.

Q6. Of those recorded crimes in June 2024 no cases where CCTV was reviewed.

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