About this page. This page summarises a Domestic Homicide Review published in the Home Office DHR Library. The full report is available at the source link below. Victim and perpetrator names are not included in extracted summaries on this page.
Source · Domestic Homicide Review
Oxford review
CSP: Oxford
Published: April 2023
Year of death: 2013
Extracted: 4 recs
Statutory domestic homicide review under section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004. Source: Home Office DHR Library.
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Source: Home Office DHR Library
Summary
The report identifies concerns regarding inadequate multi-agency safeguarding and consistent support for the victim, particularly in addressing emotional harm and domestic abuse risks. It highlights deficiencies in information sharing, risk assessment of the perpetrator, and the police response to missing person reports, alongside gaps in specialist services for young people with complex needs.
Extracted recommendations
| # | Recommendation | Addressed to |
|---|---|---|
| BCHA.1 | BCHA is therefore advised by this SCR to review the effectiveness and quality of its recording systems within its residential projects. | Bournemouth Church Housing Association |
| Multi-Agency Recomme | a Multi-Agency Recommendation is made by this Review jointly to the OSCB and the Oxfordshire Safer Communities Partnership to reinforce the importance of ensuring positive progress in this area of work. | OSCB | Oxfordshire Safer Communities Partnership |
| Multi-Agency Recomme | it is the recommendation of this Review that a more comprehensive and strategic approach is required to ensure that there is a well understood, effective multi-agency response across the different partnerships. Such a response will need to consider the full complexity of working with this group of individuals from the legal implications, to the organisational practicalities and the capacity of and support for individual workers. | Multiple Agencies |
| Multi-Agency Recomme | this Review includes a multi-agency recommendation that agreement is sought with the IPCC as to how this can be better managed in the future. | Multiple Agencies | IPCC |
| Recommendations extracted from the published report. Source: Home Office DHR Library. View full report ↗ | ||