Government of Jersey

Accusations, charges and prosecutions of rape (FOI)

Produced by the Freedom of Information office
Authored by Government of Jersey and published on 07 May 2025.
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Request 706677326

In the past 5 years please supply the following figures-

1. How many accusations of rape have been reported to the police.

2. How many of those accused have been subsequently charged by the police.

3. How many of those people charged have been found guilty in court.

Thank you for your help.

Response

Please see the table below in response to accusations of rape, subsequent charges and number of guilty convictions during the last 5 years.

How many accusations of rape have been reported to the police	287
How many of those accused have been subsequently charged by the police	37
How many of those people charged have been found guilty in court.	13

Please note that criminal investigations can be protracted. The number of persons that will eventually be charged is expected to increase.