❓ Hon Michelle Hofmann asks the Minister for Police about the number of family and domestic violence-related deaths and incidents in WA since the beginning of 2025. The Minister provides statistics on both, including a breakdown of crime and general family violence incident reports.
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Family and domestic violence—Statistics
311. Hon Michelle Hofmann to the minister representing
the Minister for Police:
I refer to our
bipartisan aspiration to eradicate family and domestic violence.
Since the beginning
of this year:
(a) how many family and domestic violence–related
deaths have occurred in Western Australia; and
(b) how many family and domestic violence–related
incidents have occurred in Western Australia?
311. Hon Michelle Hofmann to the minister representing
the Minister for Police:
I refer to our
bipartisan aspiration to eradicate family and domestic violence.
Since the beginning
of this year:
(a) how many family and domestic violence–related
deaths have occurred in Western Australia; and
(b) how many family and domestic violence–related
incidents have occurred in Western Australia?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question. I answer on behalf of the
minister representing the Minister for Police. The following response has been
provided by the Minister for Police.
(a) Three, as of 29 May 2025.
President, the
answer to part (b) is in tabular form. I seek leave to have it incorporated
into Hansard .
Leave granted for
the following material to be incorporated.
Crime Family Violence Incident Reports
General Family Violence Incident Reports
21,667
5,492
A crime family violence incident is defined as an
incident flagged as family violence related with at least one substantiated
offence.
A general family violence incident is defined as an
incident flagged as family violence that does not include any substantiated
offences.
honourable member for some notice of the question. I answer on behalf of the
minister representing the Minister for Police. The following response has been
provided by the Minister for Police.
(a) Three, as of 29 May 2025.
President, the
answer to part (b) is in tabular form. I seek leave to have it incorporated
into Hansard .
Leave granted for
the following material to be incorporated.
Crime Family Violence Incident Reports
General Family Violence Incident Reports
21,667
5,492
A crime family violence incident is defined as an
incident flagged as family violence related with at least one substantiated
offence.
A general family violence incident is defined as an
incident flagged as family violence that does not include any substantiated
offences.
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