Section 61 Offences
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FOI/25/008067/S
Version Date: 03/07/2025
The Performance & Analysis Department have provided the following information.
Data Source
Crimes recorded on crime information system – NICHE
Data Processing:
Qliksense Crimes & Outcomes Report
Filtered on Crimed Date: 01/04/2022 - 07/04/2025
Filtered on HO code 08805
Caveats/Limitations
No crimes/Cancelled Crimes excluded
*Partial-year data
1) For each of the last 3 financial years and this year to date, how many Section 61 offences ( under the Sexual Offences Act 2003), HO code 08805, have been recorded by the force?
|
Year |
Count |
|
2022/23 |
9 |
|
2023/24 |
12 |
|
2024/25 |
36 |
|
2025/26* |
3 |
|
Total |
60 |
2) For each of the last 3 financial years and this year to date, how many Section 61 offences ( under the Sexual Offences Act 2003), HO code 08805, have been recorded by the force where the location of the crime was a residential property? E.g. House/flat/apartment
|
Financial Year |
Total |
|
2022/23 |
0 |
|
2023/24 |
0 |
|
2024/25 |
2 |
|
2025/26* |
1 |
|
Total |
3 |
Note: 18 Locations were not recorded
3) For each of the last 3 financial years and this year to date, how many Section 61 offences ( under the Sexual Offences Act 2003), HO code 08805 have been recorded alongside any of the following: Controlling or Coercive Behaviour in an intimate family or relationship, common assault, battery, Making a threat to kill, Assault occasioning actual bodily harm, Strangulation and suffocation, Unlawful wounding/inflicting grievous bodily harm, Wounding/causing grievous bodily harm with intent, Attempted murder, domestic violence.
One in the 2025/26 financial year.