In 2023, in the UK, there are over 122,000 men, women & children trapped in modern slavery

Adults

8,854

Potential victims reported

Adults

78%

Male

22%

Female

Adults

Labour exploitation

(39%)

Criminal exploitation

(17%)

Sexual exploitation

(10%)
Children

7,019

Potential victims reported

Children

80%

Male

20%

Female

Children

Criminal exploitation

(43%)

Labour exploitation

(19%)

Sexual exploitation

(10%)

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