• Last year, more than 57,000 households in England were accepted as homeless.
  
• Between April 2017 and March 2018, among applicants in England, 12% reported a violent relationship breakdown with a partner as a reason for loss of last home. In fact, 61% of homeless women and 13% of homeless men have been victim to domestic violence.
  
• Between April 2017 and March 2018, 27% of households accepted for a main housing duty in England cited loss of private sector tenancy as a reason for homelessness.
  
• All countries report higher levels of rough sleeping in major cities. London accounts for just over a quarter of all estimated rough sleepers in England (27%, 2018). 
  
• 78% of homeless people report a physical health condition that either caused them to become homeless or was caused by them being homeless.

Our spending in the last 12 months