In 2024, police recorded 256,302 sexual violence offences in the EU, among which 98,190 (38% of the total) were rape offences.
Compared with 2023, sexual violence offences increased by 5% (+12,097 cases) and rape by 7% (+6,291).
(Eurostat)

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