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Mapping UK's teen murder toll

These charts show data collated from information on every known victim of murder and manslaughter aged 10-19 in the UK since 1 Jan 2008.

They include victims of domestic violence and straightforward assault as well as gang-related deaths.

Location of incidents

Number of deaths per month

Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Year 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009
Value 9 5 9 2 8 7 6 10 5 3 7 1 5 7 8 4 8 3 3 2

Detailed statistics

Year
Year Value

2008
 

72

2009
 

40
Age
Age Value

10
 

1

11
 

1

12
 

1

13

0

14
 

4

15
 

8

16
 

13

17
 

32

18
 

26

19
 

26
Ethnicity
Ethnicity Value

Asian
 

8

Black
 

37

White
 

66

Other
 

1
Gender
Sex Value

Female
 

18

Male
 

94
Cause
Cause Value

Beaten
 

24

Shot
 

9

Stabbed
 

64

Other
 

11

Unknown
 

4
Day of the week
Day Number of homicides

Mon
 

9

Tues
 

13

Wed
 

4

Thu
 

18

Fri
 

14

Sat
 

40

Sun
 

14

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Produced by Christine Jeavans, Tom Pearson, Andrew Nicolaou, Scott Byrne-Fraser and Danyal Aytekin


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