Crimestoppers has published a report by the University of Suffolk into sexual harassment in the UK which explores the impact on women and girls. Findings from a survey of 1,802 participants in the UK include: 16.8% of participants’ who had experienced sexual harassment had their first experience when they were aged ten or younger; 30.9% of participants first encountered unwanted sexual behaviour between the ages of 14-16; and 29% first experienced unwanted approaches between 11-13 years.
Read the report: Violence against women and girls report launch
Source: Crimestoppers
Date: 18 January 2023
