Geographic Analysis
GeographyPFD reports across 10 ONS regions (North West, London, etc.) and 75 coroner jurisdictions (Inner South London, etc.). Map colours show report volume.
Trend badges compare each jurisdiction's reports in the last 12 months against its historical annual average (all-time total ÷ years on record): Surging = double or more Rising = 20%+ above Stable = within ±20% Cooling = 20%+ below
PFD reports by region
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Report volume by region
Response rate by region
North West
Stable1,186
reports across 10 areas
62% responded
102 in 12m
-22% vs prior 12 months
London
Rising954
reports across 7 areas
58% responded
95 in 12m
-6% vs prior 12 months
South East
Rising895
reports across 11 areas
60% responded
83 in 12m
-24% vs prior 12 months
West Midlands
Stable602
reports across 8 areas
63% responded
51 in 12m
-22% vs prior 12 months
South West
Rising570
reports across 7 areas
64% responded
58 in 12m
-3% vs prior 12 months
East of England
Surging488
reports across 7 areas
66% responded
64 in 12m
+19% vs prior 12 months
Yorkshire and the Humber
Rising479
reports across 8 areas
61% responded
51 in 12m
-11% vs prior 12 months
East Midlands
Rising410
reports across 6 areas
64% responded
45 in 12m
0% vs prior 12 months
Wales
Rising392
reports across 5 areas
65% responded
41 in 12m
+14% vs prior 12 months
North East
Rising260
reports across 6 areas
65% responded
28 in 12m
-7% vs prior 12 months
Trends by Coroner Jurisdiction
| # | Coroner Area | Region | Trend (12m) | Reports (12m) | Total | Response Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essex | East of England | Surging | 26 | 112 |
59%
|
| 2 | East London | London | Surging | 22 | 183 |
56%
|
| 3 | Kent | South East | Surging | 19 | 143 |
56%
|
| 4 | Cornwall Isles Of Scilly | South West | Surging | 19 | 137 |
69%
|
| 5 | Nottinghamshire | East Midlands | Surging | 17 | 137 |
66%
|
| 6 | Suffolk | East of England | Surging | 17 | 89 |
65%
|
| 7 | West Sussex | South East | Surging | 16 | 136 |
72%
|
| 8 | East Riding Hull | Yorkshire and the Humber | Surging | 14 | 52 |
63%
|
| 9 | Inner West London | London | Surging | 13 | 107 |
38%
|
| 10 | Hampshire Portsmouth Southampton | South East | Surging | 13 | 105 |
54%
|
| 11 | Worcestershire | West Midlands | Surging | 13 | 82 |
67%
|
| 12 | Cheshire | North West | Surging | 13 | 65 |
62%
|
| 13 | Northamptonshire | East Midlands | Surging | 12 | 49 |
63%
|
| 14 | Cumbria | North West | Surging | 11 | 87 |
70%
|
| 15 | Dorset | South West | Surging | 10 | 83 |
86%
|
| 16 | North London | London | Surging | 9 | 74 |
68%
|
| 17 | South Yorkshire East | Yorkshire and the Humber | Surging | 9 | 62 |
69%
|
| 18 | Gwent | Wales | Surging | 9 | 53 |
72%
|
| 19 | Lancashire Blackburn Darwen | North West | Surging | 8 | 65 |
49%
|
| 20 | South London | London | Surging | 8 | 52 |
42%
|
| 21 | Sunderland | North East | Surging | 6 | 50 |
68%
|
| 22 | Inner North London | London | Rising | 34 | 328 |
69%
|
| 23 | South Wales Central | Wales | Rising | 20 | 182 |
58%
|
| 24 | Birmingham Solihull | West Midlands | Rising | 18 | 191 |
72%
|
| 25 | Greater Manchester West | North West | Rising | 15 | 131 |
59%
|
| 26 | Devon Plymouth Torbay | South West | Rising | 12 | 119 |
61%
|
| 27 | County Durham Darlington | North East | Rising | 12 | 107 |
67%
|
| 28 | Milton Keynes | South East | Rising | 8 | 80 |
57%
|
| 29 | Berkshire | South East | Rising | 8 | 74 |
68%
|
| 30 | Blackpool Fylde | North West | Rising | 6 | 57 |
51%
|
| 31 | Tyne Wear | North East | Rising | 5 | 52 |
54%
|
| 32 | North Yorkshire West | Yorkshire and the Humber | New | 7 | 34 |
56%
|
| 33 | East Sussex | South East | New | 4 | 31 |
84%
|
| 34 | North Leicestershire Rutland | East Midlands | New | 4 | 17 |
59%
|
| 35 | Hertfordshire | East of England | New | 3 | 36 |
69%
|
| 36 | Oxfordshire | South East | New | 3 | 35 |
83%
|
| 37 | Somerset | South West | New | 3 | 31 |
55%
|
| 38 | Shropshire Telford Wrekin | West Midlands | New | 3 | 29 |
69%
|
| 39 | North Northumberland | North East | New | 3 | 25 |
72%
|
| 40 | Teesside | North East | New | 2 | 25 |
64%
|
| 41 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | New | 2 | 23 |
70%
|
| 42 | Buckinghamshire | South East | New | 1 | 24 |
50%
|
| 43 | North West Wales | Wales | New | 1 | 23 |
83%
|
| 44 | Greater Manchester South | North West | Stable | 37 | 504 |
69%
|
| 45 | North Wales East Central | Wales | Stable | 9 | 111 |
67%
|
| 46 | West Yorkshire East | Yorkshire and the Humber | Stable | 8 | 123 |
63%
|
| 47 | Black Country | West Midlands | Stable | 8 | 92 |
52%
|
| 48 | Avon | South West | Stable | 7 | 102 |
50%
|
| 49 | West Yorkshire West | Yorkshire and the Humber | Stable | 7 | 98 |
54%
|
| 50 | Bedfordshire Luton | East of England | Stable | 7 | 79 |
65%
|
| 51 | Liverpool Knowsley St Helens Sefton | North West | Stable | 6 | 77 |
56%
|
| 52 | Derby Derbyshire | East Midlands | Stable | 6 | 67 |
60%
|
| 53 | West London | London | Stable | 5 | 67 |
48%
|
| 54 | Warwickshire | West Midlands | Stable | 5 | 66 |
47%
|
| 55 | Lincolnshire | East Midlands | Stable | 4 | 65 |
49%
|
| 56 | Wiltshire Swindon | South West | Stable | 4 | 57 |
54%
|
| 57 | Cambridgeshire | East of England | Stable | 4 | 49 |
63%
|
| 58 | Gloucestershire | South West | Stable | 3 | 41 |
66%
|
| 59 | Surrey | South East | Cooling | 11 | 187 |
52%
|
| 60 | Norfolk | East of England | Cooling | 7 | 122 |
75%
|
| 61 | South Yorkshire West | Yorkshire and the Humber | Cooling | 6 | 102 |
61%
|
| 62 | Greater Manchester North | North West | Cooling | 5 | 131 |
58%
|
| 63 | Inner South London | London | Cooling | 4 | 143 |
56%
|
| 64 | Staffordshire Stoke On Trent | West Midlands | Cooling | 4 | 68 |
62%
|
| 65 | Leicester City South | East Midlands | Cooling | 2 | 75 |
81%
|
| 66 | Manchester | North West | Cooling | 1 | 66 |
44%
|
| 67 | Brighton Hove | South East | Cooling | 0 | 61 |
56%
|
| 68 | Staffordshire South | West Midlands | Cooling | 0 | 59 |
58%
|
| 69 | Isle Of Wight | South East | 0 | 19 |
37%
|
|
| 70 | Herefordshire | West Midlands | 0 | 15 |
87%
|
|
| 71 | North East North Lincolnshire | Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 6 |
67%
|
|
| 72 | Wirral | North West | 0 | 3 |
67%
|
|
| 73 | North Yorkshire East | Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 2 |
0%
|
|
| 74 | Peterborough | East of England | 0 | 1 |
0%
|
|
| 75 | South Northumberland | North East | 0 | 1 |
0%
|
| # | Coroner Area | Region | Trend (12m) | Reports (12m) | Total | Response Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greater Manchester South | North West | Stable | 37 | 504 |
69%
|
| 2 | Inner North London | London | Rising | 34 | 328 |
69%
|
| 3 | Birmingham Solihull | West Midlands | Rising | 18 | 191 |
72%
|
| 4 | Surrey | South East | Cooling | 11 | 187 |
52%
|
| 5 | East London | London | Surging | 22 | 183 |
56%
|
| 6 | South Wales Central | Wales | Rising | 20 | 182 |
58%
|
| 7 | Kent | South East | Surging | 19 | 143 |
56%
|
| 8 | Inner South London | London | Cooling | 4 | 143 |
56%
|
| 9 | Nottinghamshire | East Midlands | Surging | 17 | 137 |
66%
|
| 10 | Cornwall Isles Of Scilly | South West | Surging | 19 | 137 |
69%
|
| 11 | West Sussex | South East | Surging | 16 | 136 |
72%
|
| 12 | Greater Manchester West | North West | Rising | 15 | 131 |
59%
|
| 13 | Greater Manchester North | North West | Cooling | 5 | 131 |
58%
|
| 14 | West Yorkshire East | Yorkshire and the Humber | Stable | 8 | 123 |
63%
|
| 15 | Norfolk | East of England | Cooling | 7 | 122 |
75%
|
| 16 | Devon Plymouth Torbay | South West | Rising | 12 | 119 |
61%
|
| 17 | Essex | East of England | Surging | 26 | 112 |
59%
|
| 18 | North Wales East Central | Wales | Stable | 9 | 111 |
67%
|
| 19 | Inner West London | London | Surging | 13 | 107 |
38%
|
| 20 | County Durham Darlington | North East | Rising | 12 | 107 |
67%
|
| 21 | Hampshire Portsmouth Southampton | South East | Surging | 13 | 105 |
54%
|
| 22 | South Yorkshire West | Yorkshire and the Humber | Cooling | 6 | 102 |
61%
|
| 23 | Avon | South West | Stable | 7 | 102 |
50%
|
| 24 | West Yorkshire West | Yorkshire and the Humber | Stable | 7 | 98 |
54%
|
| 25 | Black Country | West Midlands | Stable | 8 | 92 |
52%
|
| 26 | Suffolk | East of England | Surging | 17 | 89 |
65%
|
| 27 | Cumbria | North West | Surging | 11 | 87 |
70%
|
| 28 | Dorset | South West | Surging | 10 | 83 |
86%
|
| 29 | Worcestershire | West Midlands | Surging | 13 | 82 |
67%
|
| 30 | Milton Keynes | South East | Rising | 8 | 80 |
57%
|
| 31 | Bedfordshire Luton | East of England | Stable | 7 | 79 |
65%
|
| 32 | Liverpool Knowsley St Helens Sefton | North West | Stable | 6 | 77 |
56%
|
| 33 | Leicester City South | East Midlands | Cooling | 2 | 75 |
81%
|
| 34 | North London | London | Surging | 9 | 74 |
68%
|
| 35 | Berkshire | South East | Rising | 8 | 74 |
68%
|
| 36 | Staffordshire Stoke On Trent | West Midlands | Cooling | 4 | 68 |
62%
|
| 37 | Derby Derbyshire | East Midlands | Stable | 6 | 67 |
60%
|
| 38 | West London | London | Stable | 5 | 67 |
48%
|
| 39 | Manchester | North West | Cooling | 1 | 66 |
44%
|
| 40 | Warwickshire | West Midlands | Stable | 5 | 66 |
47%
|
| 41 | Lancashire Blackburn Darwen | North West | Surging | 8 | 65 |
49%
|
| 42 | Cheshire | North West | Surging | 13 | 65 |
62%
|
| 43 | Lincolnshire | East Midlands | Stable | 4 | 65 |
49%
|
| 44 | South Yorkshire East | Yorkshire and the Humber | Surging | 9 | 62 |
69%
|
| 45 | Brighton Hove | South East | Cooling | 0 | 61 |
56%
|
| 46 | Staffordshire South | West Midlands | Cooling | 0 | 59 |
58%
|
| 47 | Wiltshire Swindon | South West | Stable | 4 | 57 |
54%
|
| 48 | Blackpool Fylde | North West | Rising | 6 | 57 |
51%
|
| 49 | Gwent | Wales | Surging | 9 | 53 |
72%
|
| 50 | South London | London | Surging | 8 | 52 |
42%
|
| 51 | Tyne Wear | North East | Rising | 5 | 52 |
54%
|
| 52 | East Riding Hull | Yorkshire and the Humber | Surging | 14 | 52 |
63%
|
| 53 | Sunderland | North East | Surging | 6 | 50 |
68%
|
| 54 | Northamptonshire | East Midlands | Surging | 12 | 49 |
63%
|
| 55 | Cambridgeshire | East of England | Stable | 4 | 49 |
63%
|
| 56 | Gloucestershire | South West | Stable | 3 | 41 |
66%
|
| 57 | Hertfordshire | East of England | New | 3 | 36 |
69%
|
| 58 | Oxfordshire | South East | New | 3 | 35 |
83%
|
| 59 | North Yorkshire West | Yorkshire and the Humber | New | 7 | 34 |
56%
|
| 60 | Somerset | South West | New | 3 | 31 |
55%
|
| 61 | East Sussex | South East | New | 4 | 31 |
84%
|
| 62 | Shropshire Telford Wrekin | West Midlands | New | 3 | 29 |
69%
|
| 63 | Teesside | North East | New | 2 | 25 |
64%
|
| 64 | North Northumberland | North East | New | 3 | 25 |
72%
|
| 65 | Buckinghamshire | South East | New | 1 | 24 |
50%
|
| 66 | North West Wales | Wales | New | 1 | 23 |
83%
|
| 67 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | New | 2 | 23 |
70%
|
| 68 | Isle Of Wight | South East | 0 | 19 |
37%
|
|
| 69 | North Leicestershire Rutland | East Midlands | New | 4 | 17 |
59%
|
| 70 | Herefordshire | West Midlands | 0 | 15 |
87%
|
|
| 71 | North East North Lincolnshire | Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 6 |
67%
|
|
| 72 | Wirral | North West | 0 | 3 |
67%
|
|
| 73 | North Yorkshire East | Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 2 |
0%
|
|
| 74 | Peterborough | East of England | 0 | 1 |
0%
|
|
| 75 | South Northumberland | North East | 0 | 1 |
0%
|