"Figure 6: Proportion of domestic abuse-related offences recorded by the police in England and Wales by sex of victim, selected offence groups, year ending March 2017 (15 forces)","" "","" "","" "Notes","1. Data from police recorded crime are not designated as National Statistics. 2. Based on 15 forces with adequate data: Bedfordshire, Cheshire, Cleveland, Gloucestershire, Gwent, Hampshire, Merseyside, Metropolitan Police, Northamptonshire, South Wales, Staffordshire, Surrey, Sussex, Thames Valley, Kent. " "Unit","%" "","" "Offence","Female Victims","Male Victims" "Other offences","71","29" "Criminal damage and arson","76","25" "Public order offences","79","21" "Miscellaneous crimes against society","80","20" "Sexual offences","96","4" "Violence against the person","76","24" "All offences","76","24"