2019 Aged 29 I was dancing with my friends when all of a sudden a felt someone’s hand touch me between my legs from behind. When I turned around I saw a guy walking off and his friend came over. He said, ‘sorry he’s drunk.’ I replied ‘so that makes it ok for him to touch me?’ His friend...
2012 CS, aged 11
I was held down and raped at knifepoint.
2012 Aged 35 As I walked down the stairs in a bar a younger man passed me, walking up the stairs. As he passed me, he put his hand straight up my skirt and touch my vagina quite forcefully. My skirt wasnt excessively short, only slightly above the knee. Even if it had been shorter, I have...
2016, H, Aged 21
I was touched up in public against my will on my chest and down below by my now ex thought it would be enjoyable to do it in public. I slapped him in the face for doing then ran into the shop in the Hounds Hill and asked if I could hide till he went away.
1983, Suzanne Pinder, aged 17 I was waiting for a bus about to start a school holiday job at the Wimpy in town, it was about 9am. There is a house that has a large window overlooking the bus stop. I heard a loud banging sound, looked up and there was a man knocking on the window to...
2015 Age 41 I was in a bar with friends and I got talking to a male. He asked if I wanted to get a drink. We went to the bar and we got a drink which he paid for. We sat down at a table and were chatting. He showed me some pictures of his son on Facebook. The next thing I remember I was...
2011 Sam, age 21
I was dubious about a group of lads who were hovering around in the bar, I had my drink on the table, which was only my second, I do not remember anything after I had drunk that, I collapsed in the toilet, luckily I was with safe people who took me home.
2014 Aviel, aged 21 In a nightclub a clearly quite drunk man asked me to dance with him, which I declined and continued dancing on my own. He has then come up behind me and grabbed both my shoulders very firmly and said in my ear ‘do you think you’re better than me!’ He...
1981 Aged 7 My mum and I used to walk down a back alley to get from where Burtons Biscuits is to my junior school, a path walked by lots of families and school children. On this particular afternoon, I ran ahead a little where a high school male with a group of friends grabbed me, held...
1995 B, aged 12 I was on the park with boys who I went to school with and who I thought were my friends. They cornered me in a metal tube on the park and tried to lift my top up and touch me. I managed to kick one and I ran all the way home. I didn’t tell anyone as I didnt want to...
2013 N, aged 22 Dancing on the dance floor a male came behind me and put his arms underneath mine and forcefully grabbed my breasts and squeezed very hard. I told police outside the venue who went inside to look to no avail. I logged a report with an officer the next day. CCTV was looked...
1985 Aged 20 I was a third year student nurse when a doctor on the ward used to make me stand next to him to hold equipment whilst he carried out procedures. He would then proceed to rub his crotch up against me as I stood their trapped, holding something important and therefore unable to...
2017 Aged 21 In a bar a man had a deflated blow up saxophone, he held both ends and kept looping it round me. I ducked out of it twice and he kept grabbing me and pulling me back. I gave in because he was hurting me. He kissed me. I tried to make eye contact with a staff member but...
1983 Aged 17 I was walking to sixth form at about 8.30am. Two school age boys walking in the opposite direction stopped me and grabbed my breasts, then waked away laughing. I didn’t even think of reporting it to anyone, but I was really shaken and am still wary when passing groups...
2019 Aged 53 I was physically grabbed by a man who was heavily under the influence of alcohol outside The Regent. On this occasion, it was raining, I had my umbrella up and didn’t see the man until he literally threw his arms around me and tried to drag me with him, saying...