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Assaults on frontline housing staff
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1. How many assaults were reported against your council's housing staff (all housing officers + any other council staff who work directly with council housing tenants) in
a) 2016: 2
b) 2017: 5
c) 2018: 2
d) 2019: 1
e) 2020: 7
f) 2021: 14
g) 2022: 13
h) 2023: 21
i) 2024: 18
j) First quarter of 2025: 4
2. For each of these years, how many of these assaults were verbal?
a) 2016: 2
b) 2017: 4
c) 2018: 2
d) 2019: 1
e) 2020: 7
f) 2021: 13
g) 2022: 13
h) 2023: 19
i) 2024: 17
j) First quarter of 2025: 4
3. For each of these years, how many of these assaults were physical?
a) 2016: 0
b) 2017: 1
c) 2018: 0
d) 2019: 0
e) 2020: 0
f) 2021: 1
g) 2022: 0
h) 2023: 2
i) 2024: 1
j) First quarter of 2025: 0
4. For each of these years, how many of these assaults were sexual?
a) 2016: 0
b) 2017: 0
c) 2018: 0
d) 2019: 0
e) 2020: 0
f) 2021: 0
g) 2022: 0
h) 2023: 0
i) 2024: 0
j) First quarter of 2025: 0
5. For each of these years, how many of these assaults involved abuse related to a protected characteristic/hate speech?
a) 2016: 0
b) 2017: 0
c) 2018: 0
d) 2019: 0
e) 2020: 0
f) 2021: 1
g) 2022: 1
h) 2023: 2
i) 2024: 1
j) First quarter of 2025: 1