European Institute for Gender Equality
European Institute for Gender Equality

Data according to the Law on the Protection from Domestic Violence

Types of GBV

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

Used as indicator

Yes
  • Monitoring (trend data)
  • Evaluation

Data available on

Victim

Background information

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

Relationship with perpetrator

Yes

Perpetrator

This statistical product does not collect information on Perpetrator

Incident

Incident

Other content: 

Personal information on victim/perpetrator (ID, gender, age, relationship with the victims, re-offender, re-victimisation), number of interventions by the police, type of the misdemeanour, number of victims in cases of domestic violence, the number of appeals against the decision of the Magistrate Judge, number of the proposed and imposed protection orders, number of cases in which the perpetrator was in possession of a weapon, number of accused persons, number and type of protection orders, number and type of the imposed sentences, number and type of the correctional measures (for minors), number of imposed fines, family history of the victim/perpetrator, employment status, acts implemented by the Centres for Social Welfare, number of appointed special guardian for the child in court proceedings relating to domestic violence, the number of accommodation in the shelter, number of victims in the need for hospitalization, medical expenses caused by the treatment provided to the victim, the number of cases in which the victim or the perpetrator where referred to treatment in a psychiatric facility and other information specifically related to the obligations of the competent institutions.

Criminal statistics on sexual violence

Criminal statistical data included

Yes
Additional information: 

Information added if there is a sexual violence case in the family, but no further information about the incident.

Characteristics

Reference period

No information available

Frequency of updating

Other
Additional information: 

Monthly and quarterly.

Validation

No information available

Compilation

No information available

Quality assurance process

No information available

Accuracy

Problems. The main problem/limitation is the fact that the data base uses a total number of the cases (e.g. total number of reported cases on domestic violence). It remains questionable whether the data is completely accurate because involuntary errors can occur.

Reliability

No information available

Timeliness

No information available

Comparability

No information available

Current developments

At the moment there are no significant changes in plan.

External link

No

Metadata

Organisation: 
Ministry of Social Policy and Youth
Type of organisation: 
PUB
Sector:
Health, Justice, Police, Social protection