Fatal dog attacks in England and Wales
Fatal dog attacks in England and Wales are measured in single figures per year. Figures for 1985-2015 from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) are given below. Dog attacks were the motivation for the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991
Numbers
| Year | Fatalities |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1985 | 4 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1991 | 4 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1997 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 |
See also
- Animal attacks
- Wolf attacks on humans
- List of wolf attacks
- Coyote attacks on humans
- Animal attacks
- Beware of the dog
- Dog bite prevention
- Status dog
In other countries:
References
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