Dublin Rape Crisis Centre received more than 18,600 calls last year

Dublin Rape Crisis Centre received more than 18,600 calls last year

The majority of the callers in 2023 were in relation to rape as an adult (39.8%) followed by child sexual abuse (33.6%) and sexual assault as an adult (16.7%).

The Dublin Rape Crisis Centre received almost 500 calls from people with feelings of suicide in 2023, a new report has found.

The charity's annual report, which will be launched today, also revealed that its national 24-hour helpline received 18,605 calls last year, a slight increase (1.1%) on 2022 when 18,400 calls were made.

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