This statistic displays the estimated number of individuals who experienced intimate violence in the last year in the United Kingdom in 2016. The most common type of abuse faced by individuals in the previous 12 months was any type of domestic abuse, including partner or family non-physical abuse, threats, force, sexual assault or stalking, with an estimated 2 million incidences occurring. This was followed by any partner abuse, including non-physical abuse, threats, force, sexual assault or stalking with an estimated 1.5 million incidences occurring.
Estimated number of victims of intimate violence in the last year in the United Kingdom in 2016
(in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (February 9, 2017). Estimated number of victims of intimate violence in the last year in the United Kingdom in 2016 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/765558/victims-of-intimate-violence-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated number of victims of intimate violence in the last year in the United Kingdom in 2016 (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 9, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/765558/victims-of-intimate-violence-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2017). Estimated number of victims of intimate violence in the last year in the United Kingdom in 2016 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/765558/victims-of-intimate-violence-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated Number of Victims of Intimate Violence in The Last Year in The United Kingdom in 2016 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/765558/victims-of-intimate-violence-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Estimated number of victims of intimate violence in the last year in the United Kingdom in 2016 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/765558/victims-of-intimate-violence-in-the-uk/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Estimated number of victims of intimate violence in the last year in the United Kingdom in 2016 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), February 9, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/765558/victims-of-intimate-violence-in-the-uk/
