Sexual orientation, crime victimization, and relationship to the offender: Insights from New Zealand police records, 2014–2024
There are differences in risk of being offended by strangers and known individuals by sexual orientation, with particularly stark disparities observed for women and bisexual individuals. Policymakers and social service organizations should consider the unique vulnerabilities of subsets of SM individuals when implementing crime prevention strategies.
Authors
- Alexander Plum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7770-7344)
- B. A. Feinstein
- Anna L Gilmour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6214-6836)
Institutions
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (US)
- Auckland University of Technology (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Public Health
- Published
- 2025-11-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2025.106027
- Primary Topic
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00