Incidents of sexual harassment against women on British railways have more than doubled since 2021, according to new data.Figures from the British Transport Police Authority's 2024 annual report showed the number of crimes against women and girls rose from 7,561 in 2021 to 11,357 in 2023.The number of sexual offences jumped 10% over the same period, while sexual harassment reports doubled to 1,908.

Incidents of sexual harassment against women on British railways have more than doubled since 2021, according to new data.Figures from the British Transport Police Authority's 2024 annual report showed the number of crimes against women and girls rose from 7,561 in 2021 to 11,357 in 2023.The number of sexual offences jumped 10% over the same period, while sexual harassment reports doubled to 1,908.