By: Mrs Trellis

Mrs Trellis
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 14:11:31 +0000

In reply to Bitethehand.

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/crimeandjustice/articles/thenatureofviolentcrimeinenglandandwales/yearendingmarch2024

“However, men accounted for a higher proportion of victims of violence with and without injury where the perpetrator was a stranger (1% of men, compared with 0.4% of women).”

Which is precisely why I was careful to include the words “while out and about” in my original comment. Random violence affects everyone, but disproportionately men more than women.