Country | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Year | 1981 - 1998 |
Type of Measure | Administrative data > Police |
Form of Violence | Sexual violence |
According to administrative data from the police department, more female children are victims of sexual abuse than male children (70% and 30% respectively). The incidence of rape and indecent assualt reported to police have nearly doubled between 1981 and 1998, with 21 reported cases in 1981 and 39 reported cases in 1998.