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Freedom of Information request Assaults on NHS Staff – 2022/23/24

Response published: 10 October 2025

FOI Request

I would like to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Please can you provide me with the number of reported assaults upon NHS staff at your trust in 2022, 2023 and 2024 (or the latest three years where data is available).

FOI Response

Freedom of Information Request – Ref: FOI 270-2025

Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.

You asked:

The number of reported assaults upon NHS staff at your trust in 2022, 2023 and 2024 (or the latest three years where data is available).

Our response:

2022/23 Q1 552
Q2 509
Q3 500
Q4 412
2023/24 Q1 512
Q2 647
Q3 513
Q4 343
2024/25 Q1 425
Q2 570
Q3 510
Q4 444

 

Next steps:

Should you have any queries in relation to our response, please do not hesitate to contact us. If you are unhappy with the response you have received in relation to your request and wish to ask us to review our response, you should write to:

Louise Moss
Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance
c/o Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, GL3 4AW
E-mail: louise.moss@ghc.nhs.uk

If you are not content with the outcome of any review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for further advice/guidance. Generally, the ICO will not consider your case unless you have exhausted your enquiries with the Trust which should include considering the use of the Trust’s formal complaints procedure. The ICO can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.