In 2019/20 there were approximately 7.89 thousand rape offences recorded by the Metropolitan Police in London, an fall of 460 when compared with the previous year. Between 2012/13 and 2018/19 the number of rape offences increased in every year, with an increase of around 1.5 thousand occurring between 2016/17 and 2017/18, the steepest year-on-year increase during this time period.
Number of rape offences recorded in London from 2010/11 to 2019/20
(in 1,000s)
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Metropolitan Police. (April 6, 2020). Number of rape offences recorded in London from 2010/11 to 2019/20 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032420/rapes-offences-in-london/
Metropolitan Police. "Number of rape offences recorded in London from 2010/11 to 2019/20 (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 6, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032420/rapes-offences-in-london/
Metropolitan Police. (2020). Number of rape offences recorded in London from 2010/11 to 2019/20 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032420/rapes-offences-in-london/
Metropolitan Police. "Number of Rape Offences Recorded in London from 2010/11 to 2019/20 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032420/rapes-offences-in-london/
Metropolitan Police, Number of rape offences recorded in London from 2010/11 to 2019/20 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032420/rapes-offences-in-london/ (last visited May 28, 2022)
