In 2022/23, approximately 39,249 people were arrested for sexual offences in England and Wales, compared with 39,384 in the previous reporting year.
Number of persons arrested for sexual offences in England and Wales from 2015/16 to 2022/23
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UK Home Office, & GOV.UK. (September 26, 2023). Number of persons arrested for sexual offences in England and Wales from 2015/16 to 2022/23 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/318942/arrested-england-wales-sexual-offences/
UK Home Office, und GOV.UK. "Number of persons arrested for sexual offences in England and Wales from 2015/16 to 2022/23." Chart. September 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318942/arrested-england-wales-sexual-offences/
UK Home Office, GOV.UK. (2023). Number of persons arrested for sexual offences in England and Wales from 2015/16 to 2022/23. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318942/arrested-england-wales-sexual-offences/
UK Home Office, and GOV.UK. "Number of Persons Arrested for Sexual Offences in England and Wales from 2015/16 to 2022/23." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318942/arrested-england-wales-sexual-offences/
UK Home Office & GOV.UK, Number of persons arrested for sexual offences in England and Wales from 2015/16 to 2022/23 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318942/arrested-england-wales-sexual-offences/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Number of persons arrested for sexual offences in England and Wales from 2015/16 to 2022/23 [Graph], UK Home Office, & GOV.UK, September 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/318942/arrested-england-wales-sexual-offences/