National statistics

Coroners statistics 2023

Annual data on deaths reported to coroners, including inquests and post-mortems held, inquest conclusions recorded and finds reported to coroners under treasure legislation.

Documents

Coroners statistics 2023: England and Wales (statistical tables)

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Coroners statistics 2023: England and Wales (CSV zip)

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The bulletin presents calendar year statistics on the work of coroners in England and Wales. Data is obtained from manual statistical returns submitted by all coroners, and are produced in accordance with arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.

Published 9 May 2024
Last updated 10 May 2024 + show all updates
  1. The data previously included in table 15 - Initial-post mortem examination reports, by coroner area - has been removed from the csv following inconsistencies found in the collection of this data.

  2. The new table 15 - Initial-post mortem examination reports, by coroner area - has been removed from the bulletin and excel tables following inconsistencies found in the collection of this data.

  3. First published.