Rape offences 155/2026
FOI Reference: 155/2026
Request:
Please provide an anonymised spreadsheet (Excel or CSV) containing all recorded rape offences (including attempts) in the Dyfed Powys area from 1 January 2020 up to 31 December 2025.
For each offence, please include the following fields (or the closest equivalent held on your records management system):
- Financial/crime year (or date of recording/offence)
- Victim ethnicity (preferably using the 16+1 or 18+1 self-defined codes, or just White, Asian, Black, Mixed, Other if former not available)
- Victim age band (e.g. "Under 18" / "18 or over" / actual age if banded differently)
- Suspect/offender ethnicity (same coding as victim)
- Suspect/offender age band (same as above)
- Victim-offender relationship (e.g. Stranger, Partner, Ex-partner, Parent, Acquaintance, Family member, No suspect identified, etc.)
- Police district / borough / local policing unit / Basic Command Unit
Response 1:
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.
2020 – 355
2021 – 515
2022 – 554
2023 – 640
2024 – 496
2025 – 628
Response 2:
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.
|
Victim Ethnicity |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
|
White |
300 |
417 |
430 |
392 |
362 |
473 |
|
Black |
3 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
|
Asian |
0 |
5 |
8 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
|
Mixed |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
Other (Ethnic Groups) |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
|
Not recorded / Unknown |
51 |
88 |
112 |
240 |
124 |
142 |
Response 3:
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.
|
Victim Age Band |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
|
Under 18 |
141 |
187 |
118 |
188 |
144 |
173 |
|
Over 18 |
202 |
316 |
427 |
445 |
334 |
423 |
|
Not recorded |
12 |
12 |
9 |
7 |
18 |
32 |
Response 4:
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.
|
Suspect Ethnicity |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
|
White |
166 |
229 |
275 |
316 |
301 |
346 |
|
Black |
2 |
3 |
1 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
|
Asian |
1 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
Mixed |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
Other (Ethnic Groups) |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
10 |
|
Not recorded |
184 |
280 |
271 |
318 |
178 |
267 |
Response 5:
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.
|
Suspect Age |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
|
Under 18 |
41 |
58 |
65 |
69 |
83 |
73 |
|
Over 18 |
219 |
316 |
321 |
379 |
284 |
379 |
|
Not recorded |
95 |
141 |
168 |
192 |
102 |
176 |
Response 6:
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below. Please note that pre-May 2023, some categorisations were not yet applied on the system.
|
Victim / Offender relationship |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
|
Partner |
53 |
62 |
83 |
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|
Ex-Partner |
94 |
142 |
248 |
|||
|
Parent |
|
|
|
8 |
11 |
15 |
|
Family Member |
|
|
|
16 |
31 |
44 |
|
Acquaintance |
|
|
|
117 |
157 |
153 |
|
Stranger |
|
|
|
29 |
27 |
33 |
|
Not recorded / Unknown |
112 |
66 |
52 |
Response 7:
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.
|
Inspector Area Breakdown |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
|
Carmarthenshire |
121 |
175 |
189 |
221 |
158 |
190 |
|
Ceredigion |
71 |
102 |
119 |
129 |
96 |
110 |
|
Pembrokeshire |
70 |
104 |
132 |
149 |
122 |
160 |
|
Powys |
93 |
134 |
114 |
121 |
107 |
132 |
|
Not recorded / Unknown |
0 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
13 |
36 |
(This is a response under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and disclosed on 18/03/2026)
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