Thematic bulletins: Sexual Offences

The PPS publishes annual statistics on Cases Involving Sexual Offences. The statistics include caseloads, prosecutorial decisions and the outcomes of prosecutions at court in relation to ‘Rape’, ‘Other Sexual Offences’ and ‘All Sexual Offences’. Each statistical release provides figures for the latest financial year and includes comparisons with the previous financial year. The latest statistics for the 2022/23 financial year (i.e. 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023) were published on 23 November 2023. Statistics for the financial year period 2023/24 will be published on 28 November 2024.