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Child sex abuse cases take 'an average of 614 days' to conclude

A report by the Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse (CSA Centre) found that in 2021/22 it took an average of 261 days for police to reach a charging decision after a crime was reported.

Child sex abuse cases take 'an average of 614 days' to conclude

Date - 9th February 2023
By - Cash Boyle
It currently takes more than 18 months for a child sex abuse case to reach its conclusion, according to a new report which found that police in England and Wales recorded the highest level of such crimes in 2021/22. The Centre of Expertise on...
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