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Number of accidental dwelling fires - annual (8874) Metric type
- Help text
- Accidental fires includes all fires where the cause was not known or unspecified. It excludes fires where the cause was ,malicious, deliberate or doubtful.
Dwellings are buildings and non-permanent structures occupied solely by households, including mobile homes, caravans, houseboats, etc. It excludes hotels, hostels and residential institutions. Caravans, boats etc not used as a permanent dwelling are shown according to the type of property (caravan, vehicle etc.).
This data item focuses on accidental dwelling fires.
- Modified
- 16 Dec 2020
- Data last updated
- 16 Nov 2023
- Short label
- Accidental dwelling fires - annual
- Status
- Live
- Output precision
- 0
- Polarity
- a low value is good
- Measure
- Count
- Dataset
- Fires - annual
- Collection
- Fire Statistics UK, Annual Data
- Source
- Home Office
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