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Haringey is intensifying efforts to combat a rise in sexual offences and reviewing data to improve investigations.

Haringey Council is intensifying its efforts to combat a rise in sexual offences, with a detailed review of data underway in October 2026. This review aims to understand the contributing factors behind the increase and ensure effective investigations are conducted.

At a recent Haringey Community Safety Partnership meeting, Superintendent Hannah Hayes noted a nine percent overall increase in reported sexual offences in Haringey. The data also indicated a 14 percent rise in stalking and harassment incidents. No further discussions are currently scheduled.

Key facts

  1. Haringey is intensifying efforts to combat a rise in sexual offences. Source
  2. A detailed review of data is underway in Haringey to understand contributing factors and ensure effective investigations. Source
  3. Superintendent Hannah Hayes noted a nine percent overall increase in reported sexual offences in Haringey. Source
  4. Stalking and harassment saw a 14 percent increase in Haringey. Source
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