Criminal Justice
10 things we learnt from the 2020/21 Home Office Annual Report
Key facts from the 2020/21 Home Office Annual report including budgets, recruitment etc.
4th January 2022
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Key facts from the 2020/21 Home Office Annual report including budgets, recruitment etc.
New Home Office strategy places emphasis on early intervention.
Although the number of recorded hate crime offences rose 29% on last year, the number of prosecutions actually fell by 6.2%
Street gangs are becoming less visible in public, and more fluid in the way they organise. A key gang tactic is to exploit vulnerable people, but this problem is often hidden. This change is one of the main drivers behind this Home Office document which prioritises both reducing gang related violence and preventing the exploitation of vulnerable people by gangs by setting six new priorities.
In almost half (49%) of all offences recorded in 2014/15, the suspect was not identified and the case was closed.
