Under 16 stalking, or harassment

Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FIN/26/5136

Version Date: 13/10/2026

The Performance Analysis Department has provided the following information:

Data Source:

Crime information system – Niche

Data Processing:

Filtered on victim/offender ages and victim-offender relationship being boyfriend/girlfriend or ex partner. DA flag applied.

Under the Freedom of Information Act, please could I request the number of reports made by a person aged 15 or under about another individual aged 15 or under at the time of the report being made, alleging abusive behaviour, stalking, or harassment, within a relationship or in relation to a previous relationship.

Please could this be divided by month and year from January 2020 to August 2026, including how many reports were made by males, how many by females, and how many reports were made against males, and how many against females.