The table below shows the number of people who have died as a result of police shootings in England & Wales since 1990, grouped by calendar year (January-December). INQUEST’s figures are derived from our monitoring and casework and are independent of those produced by the Home Office and other government agencies.

Fatal Police Shootings (England & Wales) 1990-date
Year	Metropolitan Police	Other Forces	Total
2023	0	0	0
2022	1	2	3
2021	1	1	2
2020	1	2	3
2019	1	2	3
2018	1	0	1
2017	4	2	6
2016	0	4	4
2015	2	1	3
2014	1	0	1
2013	0	0	0
2012	0	1	1
2011	1	1	2
2010	0	1	1
2009	0	2	2
2008	2	1	3
2007	3	2	5
2006	1	0	1
2005	2	4	6
2004	1	1	2
2003	1	1	2
2002	0	2	2
2001	2	2	4
2000	1	1	2
1999	1	2	3
1998	0	2	2
1997	0	0	0
1996	1	1	2
1995	1	1	2
1994	0	1	1
1993	2	1	3
1992	1	2	3
1991	0	3	3
1990	1	1	2
Total	34	47	81

INQUEST’s figures are derived from our monitoring and casework and are independent of those produced by the Home Office and other government agencies.

Figures last updated 24 November 2023.