News Brentwood News Things to do Sport Lifestyle Support Us

Women's Safety

All the latest news and information on women's safety.

Specialist rape court to be set up in London to handle high case numbers

Three specialist rape courts are to be set up in England

London Live News

Emma Bartholomew

Author Picture Icon

A specialist rape court in London will be one of three set up in England, as part of a pilot scheme designed to improve dismal conviction rates for serious sexual offences.

Gidea Park couple Sebastian and Anna Zimoch convicted of modern slavery offences

London Live News

Gidea Park pair sentenced for exploiting and trafficking women from Poland

Cash Boyle

Author Picture Icon

Eloi Sesay (pictured), 32, of Wood Street in Waltham Forest

Metropolitan Police

Jailed: Woman raped by two men in 'depraved' set-up

Holly Chant

Author Picture Icon

ATIK

Women's Safety

Atik 'unfairly 'singled out' by police remarks, says nightclub

Josh Mellor Local Democracy Reporter

Police were called to a collision in Mawney Road, Romford on Sunday, November 29. Picture: Met Polic

Women's Safety

Over 700 violent crimes against women in east London reported in one year

Ben Lynch

Author Picture Icon

Gidea Park couple Sebastian and Anna Zimoch convicted of modern slavery offences

London Live News

Guilty: Gidea Park couple ran brothels and escort website to exploit women

Cash Boyle

Author Picture Icon

Police investigation allegation of rape in Angel Way, Romford

London Live News

Woman reports rape in Romford

Cash Boyle

Author Picture Icon

Sarah Everard who was kidnapped, raped and murdered by Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens

London Live News

Sarah Everard: One year on, are our streets safer for women?

Andrew Brookes

Chief Inspector Lisa Butterfield. Picture: Ken Mears

International Women's Day

'We listened': Officer on Met's actions a year after Sarah Everard's murder

Daniel Gayne

Sarah Everard disappeared in Clapham on March 3.

Metropolitan Police | Poll

A year on from Sarah Everard's murder, how safe do you feel in London?

Daniel Gayne