Written Question·Home Office·UIN 114804
Sexual Offences
Tabled: 23 February 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026
Question
Mark Pritchard
Conservative — The Wrekin
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to (a) expand and (b) refine the categories of sexual offences used in police recorded crime data for monitoring (i) the nature of offences committed and (ii) trends in sexual offenc
Answer
Jess PhillipsThe police recorded crime collection is primarily an offence-based series in which crimes are recorded by the police in England and Wales based on the criminal offence that has been committed.To respond to user needs, sub-categories have been created such...
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