Domestic Abuse and Sexual Offences: Prosecutions
(asked on 11th April 2016) - View Source
Question to the Attorney General:
To ask the Attorney General, how many cases of alleged (a) rape, (b) sexual assault and (c) domestic violence where the alleged offence took place in the UK were prosecuted by the Services Prosecuting Authority in (i) 2013, (ii) 2014 and (iii) 2015.
This question was answered on 14th April 2016
Figures for all prosecutions by the Services Prosecuting Authority of Rape, Sexual Assault & Domestic violence covering the period 2013 to 2015 where the alleged offence took place in the UK are contained in the following table.
Year | Rape Prosecutions | Sexual Assault Prosecutions | Domestic Violence Prosecutions |
2013 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
2014 | 2 | 11 | 5 |
2015 | 3 | 14 | 6 (1 case yet to go to trial) |