The lasting impact of violence against women and girls

For the first time, we've produced an article looking at violence against women and girls.

View as a webpage News, stories and data visualisation 30 November 2021 The lasting impact of violence against women and girls Violence against women and girls can lead to significant and long-lasting impacts such as mental health issues, suicide attempts and homelessness. In the year ending March 2020, the Crime Survey for England and Wales estimated 1.6 million women aged 16 to 74 years in England and Wales experienced domestic abuse, around 7% of the female population. In June 2021, the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey showed that women aged 65% of women aged 16 to 34 years experienced harassment in the last year. In the year ending March 2019, the crime survey estimated 25% of women aged 18 to 74 years, around 5.1 million women, had experienced some form of abuse before the age of 16 years. The article also looks into the lasting impacts of crimes against women and girls such as: Domestic homicide Domestic abuse Sexual assault Abuse experienced as a child Female genital mutilation (FGM) Harassment Read our article

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