‘Alarming’ increase in reports of sexual harassment on public transport must be addressed

It says staffing cuts at British Transport Police (BTP) and among station staff has proved “counter-productive” to women’s safety. Latest statistics from BTP show that reports of sexual harassment and sexual offences on public transport have increased by 63 per cent compared with pre-pandemic figures. BTP received 421 reports of harassment between April and October, … Continue reading ‘Alarming’ increase in reports of sexual harassment on public transport must be addressed