FOI 393672
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 393672
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 7th March 2025. Please find below the response to your request:
. I would like to kindly request the following information:
- How many reports of stalking were received by your unit between March 2024-2025, as classified under Section 2A and 4A of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997
- How many of these reports have resulted in an SPO being filed
Reply
West Mercia Police hold the information requested.
- How many reports of stalking were received by your unit between March 2024-2025, as classified under Section 2A and 4A of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997
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Offences recorded between 01/03/2024 & 01/03/2025 broken down by Primary Home Office Classification, CCCJS Code and Primary Full Offence Title |
Total |
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008/65 |
225 |
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PH97007 (Contrary to section 4A(1)(a)(b)(i) and (5) of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997.) |
225 |
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Harassment - Stalking involving fear of violence |
225 |
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008/66 |
262 |
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PH97008 (Contrary to section 4A(1)(a)(b)(ii) and (5) of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997.) |
262 |
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Attempted - Harassment - Stalking involving serious alarm/distress |
1 |
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Harassment - Stalking involving serious alarm/distress |
261 |
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195/12 |
2354 |
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PH97006 (Contrary to section 2A(1) and (4) of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997.) |
2354 |
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Stalking - Pursue course of conduct in breach of Sec 1 (1) which amounts to stalking |
2354 |
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Grand Total |
2847 |
- How many of these reports have resulted in an SPO being filed
- 10 orders granted.