More than 16,000 men in West Yorkshire faced domestic abuse in a year – Yahoo News UK

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More than 16,000 men across West Yorkshire reported domestic abuse to police in one year alone, new data shows.

This equates to a staggering 44 reports every day, according to figures for 2022/23.

A Freedom of Information request to West Yorkshire Police by Accident Claims Advice revealed a total of 59,681 domestic abuse crimes were reported during this period.

Domestic abuse reports accounted for 20 per cent of all recorded crimes in the area.

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