Sexual offences against children (FOI)Sexual offences against children (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
30 July 2024.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Please provide a breakdown of sexual offences committed against children for 2021 to date.
Response
Please see attached table. Figures for 2024 are accurate up to 17 July 2024.
Table.pdf
Due to the small numbers involved, where the number of cases is fewer than five, the precise number is being withheld to ensure that individuals cannot be identified. Article 25(2) of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied.
Article applied
Article 25 - Personal information
(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2005.
(2) Information is absolutely exempt information if –
(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2005; and
(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.