evidence: The homicide rate in Northern Ireland in 2022/23 was 12.6 homicides per million population, compared with 11.6 in the 2020/21 reporting year. The homicide rate was highest in this provided time period in 2002/03, when there were 26.5 homicides per million people. Homicide rate per million population in Northern Ireland from 2002/03 to 2022/23 [...] Police Service of Northern Ireland. "Homicide Rate per Million Population in Northern Ireland from 2002/03 to 2022/23." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/384944/homicide-rate-northern-ireland/