Offences against Children: Trials

(asked on 7th March 2022) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) total and (b) effective trials there were for the (i) rape of, (ii) sexual assault of and (iii) sexual activity with a child under the age of 13 in each of the last five years.


Answered by
James Cartlidge Portrait
James Cartlidge
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
This question was answered on 10th March 2022

The attached table provides total listed trial and effective trial estimates at the Crown Court for the requested offences in England and Wales for 12 months to September 2017 – 2021.

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