FOI 370552
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 370552
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 6th November 2024. Please find below the response to your request:
Please could you - within the 20-day limit - give me a breakdown of reported sex assaults month by month over the past 3 years.
I am especially keen to see if they soar over the Christmas period.
Reply
West Mercia Police hold the information you have requested
|
Primary Offence Sub Group of Sexual Offences broken down by year reported |
Calender Month |
Grand Total |
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JAN |
FEB |
MAR |
APR |
MAY |
JUN |
JUL |
AUG |
SEP |
OCT |
NOV |
DEC |
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|
2021 |
188 |
207 |
343 |
320 |
366 |
345 |
361 |
306 |
313 |
359 |
336 |
328 |
3772 |
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|
OTHER SEXUAL OFFENCES |
110 |
128 |
223 |
216 |
215 |
207 |
224 |
202 |
211 |
232 |
196 |
229 |
2393 |
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|
RAPE |
78 |
79 |
120 |
104 |
151 |
138 |
137 |
104 |
102 |
127 |
140 |
99 |
1379 |
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|
2022 |
295 |
322 |
376 |
324 |
394 |
327 |
319 |
310 |
322 |
430 |
344 |
299 |
4062 |
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|
OTHER SEXUAL OFFENCES |
188 |
206 |
248 |
215 |
249 |
214 |
197 |
184 |
220 |
274 |
222 |
194 |
2611 |
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|
RAPE |
107 |
116 |
128 |
109 |
145 |
113 |
122 |
126 |
102 |
156 |
122 |
105 |
1451 |
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|
2023 |
315 |
313 |
362 |
277 |
308 |
327 |
303 |
270 |
312 |
323 |
281 |
288 |
3679 |
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|
OTHER SEXUAL OFFENCES |
191 |
206 |
227 |
172 |
213 |
214 |
208 |
181 |
199 |
222 |
170 |
180 |
2383 |
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|
RAPE |
124 |
107 |
135 |
105 |
95 |
113 |
95 |
89 |
113 |
101 |
111 |
108 |
1296 |
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|
2024 |
288 |
239 |
308 |
319 |
319 |
283 |
339 |
293 |
312 |
343 |
3043 |
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OTHER SEXUAL OFFENCES |
194 |
144 |
206 |
204 |
211 |
195 |
245 |
205 |
203 |
227 |
2034 |
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|
RAPE |
94 |
95 |
102 |
115 |
108 |
88 |
94 |
88 |
109 |
116 |
1009 |
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|
Grand Total |
1086 |
1081 |
1389 |
1240 |
1387 |
1282 |
1322 |
1179 |
1259 |
1455 |
961 |
915 |
14556 |
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