This statistical report describes the 9,101 alleged sexual offenders proceeded against by police in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory in 2022–23. The offenders were proceeded against for offences involving a total of 8,873 identified victims.

The report covers: 

• sexual offenders including sex and age, Indigenous status, number of incidents and victims, offender-victim relationship, location of offending, proceedings, child sexual offences
• sexual offence victims, and
• types of sexual offending including offender age by offence type.