People staying in temporary accommodation due to domestic abuse - Find a freedom of information request

Request

- The overall number of people staying in temporary accommodation due to domestic abuse in 2018 and 2023.

- The number of women, men and children staying in temporary accommodation due to domestic abuse in 2018 and 2023.

- The average length of stay in temporary accommodation overall and for women, men and children, during 2023 and 2018.

- The longest stay in temporary accommodation due to domestic abuse during 2023 and 2018.

Decision

Please note, 2018 data is from a different contract to 2023, which did not include reporting requirements for the elements listed. No information held.

For 2023:

1. The overall number of people staying in temporary accommodation due to domestic abuse in 2023 – 362

2. The number of women, men and children staying in temporary accommodation due to domestic abuse in 2023 - 153 women, three male, 206 children.

3. The average length of stay in temporary accommodation overall and for women, men and children, during 2023 - 108 days

4. The longest stay in temporary accommodation due to domestic abuse during 2023 - 18 months

Reference number
9260208
Date request received
25 March 2024
Date of decision
24 April 2024