Stalking offences 167/2025
FOI Reference: 167/2025
Request
The number of stalking offences that resulted in charges between 2018-2025.
If possible, please provide the data on a yearly basis and indicate any trends or variations during this period.
Clarification sought
Are you referring to those persons charged to court or found guilty at court?
Clarification received
Please provide data of both charged to court and found guilty at court if retrievable.
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below:-
Response
|
Year |
Volume of Stalking Offences resulting in Charges |
Annual Increase / Decrease |
|
2018 |
8 |
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|
2019 |
28 |
250% increase from 2018 |
|
2020 |
37 |
32% increase from 2019 |
|
2021 |
33 |
11% increase from 2020 |
|
2022 |
38 |
15% increase from 2021 |
|
2023 |
41 |
8% increase from 2022 |
|
2024 |
75 |
83% increase from 2023 |
|
2025 (up to 11/02/2025) |
5 |
Not a full year to report on |
|
Total |
265 |
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It should be noted that as a result of the systems adopted by Dyfed-Powys Police in relation to the recording of such information that the information released may or may not be accurate
(This is a response under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and disclosed on 06/03/2025)
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