For the year ending March 2023, there were 53,915 offences recorded by the police in England and Wales as; 'sexual assault on a female aged 13 and over', the most of any sexual offence in this reporting year.
Number of police recorded sexual offences in England and Wales in 2022/23, by offence
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (July 20, 2023). Number of police recorded sexual offences in England and Wales in 2022/23, by offence [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/765623/sexual-offences-in-england-and-wales-by-offence/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of police recorded sexual offences in England and Wales in 2022/23, by offence." Chart. July 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/765623/sexual-offences-in-england-and-wales-by-offence/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Number of police recorded sexual offences in England and Wales in 2022/23, by offence. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/765623/sexual-offences-in-england-and-wales-by-offence/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Police Recorded Sexual Offences in England and Wales in 2022/23, by Offence." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/765623/sexual-offences-in-england-and-wales-by-offence/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of police recorded sexual offences in England and Wales in 2022/23, by offence Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/765623/sexual-offences-in-england-and-wales-by-offence/ (last visited October 05, 2023)
Number of police recorded sexual offences in England and Wales in 2022/23, by offence [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), July 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/765623/sexual-offences-in-england-and-wales-by-offence/