Pre-release access list for: Statistics on so called 'honour-based' abuse offences, year ending March 2025
Published 6 November 2025
Applies to England and Wales
Colleagues given access to finalised publication, embargoed, for information (24 hours in advance of publication).
In addition to the Chief Statistician and staff in the Crime Analysis Unit in the Home Office Analysis and Insight Directorate responsible for the production and quality assurance of these statistics, the following persons were given pre-release access to these statistics 24 hours in advance of release:
- Home Secretary
- Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls
- Minister for Policing and Crime Prevention
- Lords Minister
- Permanent Secretary
- Second Permanent Secretary
- Special Advisers
- Director General, Public Safety Group
- Chief Scientific Adviser
- Director of Violence Against Women and Girls
- Director of Home Office Analysis and Insight
- Policy Officials, Violence Against Women and Girls (5)
- Communication Officers (3)
In addition, Private Secretaries in the Ministers’ and Special Advisers’ Private Offices will have access to pre-release figures for handling arrangements.