Table of domestic violence figures

Figures provided by the state Division of Criminal Justice Services, Nassau and Suffolk counties, and state Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Arrests
	2008	2009
Nassau	1771	2790	58 percent increase
Suffolk	1799	2235	24.2 percent increase
Reported Domestic Violence Incidents
	2008	2009
Nassau	12,821	16085	25 percent increase
Suffolk	16,522	16,834	1.8 percent increase
Physical Abuse Reported By Children
	2008	2009
Nassau	7193	7472	4 percent increase
Suffolk	9534	10057	5 percent increase
Domestic Homicide
	2008	2009
State	147	130	12 percent decrease
Nassau	9	6	33 percent decrease
Suffolk	11	11	no change
Orders of Protection Issued
	2008	2009
State	172,290	207,726	21 percent increase
Domestic Violence Court Cases
	2008	2009
State	31,000	35,244	14 percent increase
Domestic Violence Hotline Calls
	2008	2009
State	177,000	186,046	5 percent increase

Figures provided by the state Division of Criminal Justice Services, Nassau and Suffolk counties, and state Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence

Nassau County Coalition on Domestic Violence intake numbers.

An intake is the initial interview they do when someone comes in for their services. It's not an emergency service.

2007: 521

2008: 523

2009: 639 - up 22%

Suffolk County Coalition Against Domestic Violence

2009
Clients Served: 7,946
Referrals Made: 26,689
Advocacy Services: 8,869
Total # of Services provided: 18,668
Shelter: 150 adults and children housed

2008
Clients Served: 7,943
Referrals Made: 25,816
Advocacy Services: 8,900
Total # of Services provided: 18,449
Shelter: 131 adults and children housed

2007
Clients Served: 6,965
Referrals Made: 22,131
Advocacy Services: 5,592
Total # of Services provided: 14,380
Shelter: 124 adults and children housed