Statistics

Over 105,000 children live in a home where there is high-risk domestic violence.

78% of children living with domestic abuse are directly harmed by the perpetrator, in addition to the harm caused by witnessing domestic abuse

Every 30 seconds, the police received a call relating to domestic abuse.

That's how many women will experience domestic abuse in their lifetime

Every month, eight women are killed by a current or former partner

It's estimated that less than 20% of all domestic abuse is reported to the police.

Every year, roughly 1.6 million women are victims of domestic abuse

That's the average time victims at high risk of serious harm or murder live with domestic abuse before getting help

Each year, more than 75,000 people are at risk of being murdered or seriously injured as a result of domestic violence.