the following graph shows the level of abuse in the UK between 2011 and 2012

The bar chart provides an illustration of

abuse

percentage for both genders in the United Kingdom over a period of 2 years using 5 different categories ranging from partner

abuse

to domestic.

Overall

, there is no doubt that the main feature of the data is that women had the primary form of suffering from all crime types,

while

men were the least exposed.

Initially

, it is evident that females had amounted to the highest percentage of wrongdoing ,especially in domestic

abuse

amounting to just over 30%.

In addition

, males who were exposed to sexual assault provided a negligible proportion comprising below 5%,

however

, women in

this

type of

abuse

amounted to almost 20%. What is more, it is noticeable that family

abuse

for both genders amounted to roughly the same percentage which is less than 10%.

Furthermore

, the (all) category in domestic

abuse

comprised almost 25% which means it is approximately the double amount of what it had amounted in stalking.