FOI Crimes at Pharmacies (797-2023/24)

Request

Q1. The total number of incidents of sexual harassment and assault reported at premises registered as a ‘pharmacy’ (which may be termed as ‘chemist’ in location codes) between November 1 2022 and October 31 2023. 
Q2. The total number of incidents of sexual harassment and assault reported at premises registered as a ‘pharmacy’ (which may be termed as ‘chemist’ in location codes) between November 1 2021 and October 31 2022. 
Q3. The total number of incidents of sexual harassment and assault reported at premises registered as a ‘pharmacy’ (which may be termed as ‘chemist’ in location codes) between November 1 2020 and October 31 2021.
Q4. A breakdown of the number of incidents described in points 1,2 and 3 by:
a. The category of sexual offence the reported sexual offence falls under. I have included a list of offences in the template reply which I have linked to within this email.
b. The number of cases proceeded against in relation to these incidents, and the type of proceeding and outcome that took place. I have included a list of outcomes within the template reply which I have linked to within this email.

Response

Extent and Result of Searches to Locate Information

To locate the information relevant to your request searches were conducted within North Yorkshire Police. I can confirm that the information you have requested is held by North Yorkshire Police.

Decision

I have today decided to disclose the located information to you.

Q1. 0

Q2. 0

Q3. 0

Q4a. N/A

Q4b. N/A

Please note that systems used for recording information are not generic, nor are the procedures used locally in capturing the data.  It should be noted therefore that this force’s response to your questions should not be used for comparison purposes with any other responses you may receive.