'We get unwanted sexual attention every night out'

The BBC joins a police patrol seeking to crackdown on sexual offences.

The BBC joined a Friday night police patrol in Northampton aimed at cracking down on violence against women.

Home Office data shows the number of sexual offences against a female rose in Northamptonshire to 1,866 in the year to March, the highest figure since recording methods changed in 2012. Of those offences, 4.5% resulted in someone being charged, a fall from 8.5% the year earlier. Nationally, 2.9% of sexual offences resulted in someone being charged in the year 2021/22 after four years of steady decline.

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