Nearly 2 million people a year in England and Wales experience domestic abuse, and many endure long-term harm from their experiences.

Each year around 2.1m people suffer some form of domestic abuse - 1.4 million women (8.5% of the population) and 700,000 men (4.5% of the population)

An estimated 4.6m women (28% of the adult population) have experienced domestic abuse at some point since the age of 16

A quarter of 13-18 year old girls report experiencing physical abuse in their own intimate partner relationships, and one-third sexual abuse