Sexual Crimes and Nationality

Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FOI/24/007490/A

 Version Date: 24/01/2025

In relation to sexual crimes (rape, sexual assault, assault by penetration), please confirm for the years 2022 and 2023 the number of individuals with Afghanistan nationality that were charged with such crimes.

The Performance & Analysis Department have provided the following information.

Data Processing:

Crimes recorded on crime information system – NICHE

Cancelled crimes excluded, Non notifiable crimes excluded

Qliksense Report: Occurrence - People Links (all)                                               

Filtered by date: January 1st 2022 to December 31st 2023

Offence Group: Rape and Other Sexual Offences                                                

Offender: Yes                                                  

Outcome Subgroup: Charged/Summonsed                                                

Nationality: Afghanistan

Please note:

• Data is reliant on the accurate recording of the persons nationality.
• This data is based on the crime date not the outcome date.

Data:

• 2022 - 0
• 2023 - 1