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<p>The available information is given in the table and is taken from the Home Office
Homicide Index.</p><p>Data are based on the number of homicides where the victim’s
relationship to the principal suspect was partner or ex-partner.</p><br /><table><tbody><tr><td
colspan="2"><p><strong>Table A: Offences currently recorded as domestic homicide<sup>1,2,</sup>
1997/98 to 2013/14</strong></p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>England
and Wales</strong></p></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Relationship
to principal suspect</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Partner/ex-partner</strong></p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><p><em>Number
of victims</em></p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>1997/98</p></td><td><p>131</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>1998/99</p></td><td><p>105</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>1999/00</p></td><td><p>112</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2000/01</p></td><td><p>127</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2001/02</p></td><td><p>146</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2002/03</p></td><td><p>136</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2003/04</p></td><td><p>122</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2004/05</p></td><td><p>145</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2005/06</p></td><td><p>113</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2006/07</p></td><td><p>120</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007/08</p></td><td><p>110</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008/09</p></td><td><p>135</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009/10</p></td><td><p>114</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>118</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>107</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>93</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>108</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td
colspan="2"><p><em>Source: Homicide Index, Home Office </em></p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td
colspan="2"><p>1. As at 5 November 2014; figures are subject to revision as cases
are dealt with by the police and by the courts, or as further information becomes
available.</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>2. Offences where the victim's
relationship to principal suspect is 'spouse (including civil partner), cohabiting
partner, boyfriend/girlfriend, ex-spouse/ex-cohabiting partner/ex-boyfriend/girlfriend,
adulterous relationship, lover’s spouse or emotional rival' are shown.</p></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
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