Data and Statistics

RTSSS and ONS Suicide Data Webinar

For information about the suicide data webinar on 16th December 2025, please click here

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Real Time Suspected Suicide Surveillance

Office for National Statistics

Samaritans

Understanding UK & Ireland suicide statistics | Suicide facts and figures

National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Safety in Mental Health

Annual report 2025: UK patient and general population data, 2012-2022

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Last updated on 04/12/2025

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