European Institute for Gender Equality
European Institute for Gender Equality

Data on VAW-related Offences Known to the Police (No official name)

Types of GBV

  • Intimate Partner Violence
  • Rape
  • Sexual Assault (excl. rape)
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Stalking

Purpose of data collection

  • Inform/evaluate policy
  • Plan capacity

Data available on

Victim

Background information

  • Age
  • Sex
  • Nationality
  • ID
  • Name
  • Ethnicity
  • Marital status
  • Dependants

Relationship with perpetrator

No

Repeatedly suffering from GBV

No

Perpetrator

Background information

  • Age
  • Sex
  • Nationality
  • ID
  • Name
  • Ethnicity
  • Marital status
  • Dependants

Relationship with victim

No
Additional information: 

This means that this kind of information is not recorded by this data source.

Re-offending

No

Witness

Background information

No information collected on Background information

Relationship with victim/perpetrator

No

Incident description by witness

No

Children witnessing IPV incident

No information available

Incident

Code system used

  • No codes used

Description of incident

No information collected on Description of incident

Protection order

No information available

Civil justice data

No information available

Incident respond resources

No information collected on Incident respond resources

Prosecution process

Stages of prosecution process

  • Withdrawals of complaints
  • Withdrawals of prosecution support
  • N. of cases reported for each incident
  • N. of cases initiated for each type of incident
  • N. of cases referred to court
  • Types of offense(s)

Defendant pleas/verdicts

No information collected on Defendant pleas/verdicts

Average time case through criminal justice system

No

Outcomes

This administrative data source does not collect information on Outcomes

Characteristics

Storage System

  • In paper form
  • Electronically (single files)
  • Electronically (database)

Frequency of updating

Ongoing

Quality assurance process

No information available

Comparability

No information available

Timeliness

No information available

Current developments

There is attempt to develop a new system of classification. There will be a new data system which includes more detailed information about the relationship between the victim and the offender.

Relation with third parties

Reported to third parties
Yes
Used by third parties: 
Yes (all of it)

Reporter

  • Victim
  • Witness
  • Offender

Website

Link to website

Metadata

Organisation: 
The National Police Board
Sector:
Police
Geographical area: 
National