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Find recommendations from statutory reviews of domestic homicides, published in the Home Office DHR Library. Victim and perpetrator names are never displayed on this page.

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Southampton · August 2025

Published August 2025 7 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary The review identified concerns regarding police underestimation of risk due to flawed assessments that prioritized victim statements over other evidence, and a lack of understanding of coercive control dynamics by agencies. It also noted i…

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Southampton · June 2025

Published June 2025 18 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary The review identified significant failures in multi-agency information sharing and a lack of recognition of intra-familial violence, leading to inadequate risk assessments and a failure to safeguard the victim and family members.

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Southampton · February 2024

Published February 2024 4 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary The report identifies challenges in engaging with specific communities regarding communication, police relations, and access to support services. It also raises concerns about the lack of information sharing on serious international crimin…

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Southampton · April 2023

Published April 2023 28 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary Agencies failed to identify and respond to domestic abuse indicators, compounded by the victim's mental health and substance misuse vulnerabilities and the perpetrator's manipulative behaviour. This led to missed opportunities for interven…

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Southampton · April 2023

Published April 2023 4 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary The DHR identified challenges in agency engagement and communication with the Polish community, noted the lack of information on foreign criminal convictions, and questioned the DHR guidance's applicability to cases without an intimate rel…

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These are statutory reviews under section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004.