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Sexual-assault victims recorded by Australian police
Victims recorded
39,758
Victims per 100,000 population
144.0
Definition, limits & original source
Police records depend on reporting and recording. These figures do not measure all assaults or convictions. The source’s latest-release link can advance to a newer edition; the figures here are explicitly the 2025 edition released 3 September 2026.
Australia: listening to survivors across institutions
Religious institution · Institutional response Source record: 2017-12-15
Official inquiry · historical record
The Royal Commission’s final report examined institutional responses to child sexual abuse. It addresses schools, religious bodies, sport and care settings, including complaint handling, recordkeeping and support.
Sources, context & limits
The commission heard survivors in 8,013 private sessions. That is an inquiry participation measure, not a national prevalence estimate, conviction count or tally of crimes “solved.” Later implementation is not established by this historical report.
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