FOI 57-2021 / January / Public Indecency Offences
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 57-2021
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 19th January 2021. Please find below the response to your request:
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 I seek the following information regarding Outraging Public Decency Offences under the Home Office code 066/21 from 2015-most recent data (calendar years).
I would like to know in particular the number of offences involving couples having sexual intercourse in public places from 2015-present. I would also like to know, if possible, the location at which these incidents occurred (e.g. roadside, park etc).
I would like this information to be presented in a table or spreadsheet, broken down to show the number of incidences each year by local authority. I would then like to know, if possible, the number of offences each year sorted by location (e.g. roadside, park).
Response:
Please see attached data.
Every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided is as accurate as possible.
Your attention is drawn to the below which details your right of complaint.
Should you have any further enquiries concerning this matter, please write or telephone the Information Compliance Unit quoting the reference number above.
Yours sincerely
Freedom of Information