According to the Central Statistics Office, 80 sexual offences were recorded in the first half of 2025 in Kildare, up from 58 in the same period in 2024.
The state's sexual and gender based violence agency is launching a campaign encouraging survivors to speak out.
It's called "Always Here" and the website lists support services, relevant charities and information about reporting a crime.
According to the Central Statistics Office, 80 sexual offences were recorded in the first half of 2025 in Kildare, up from 58 in the same period in 2024.
Within that, rape and sexual assault cases rose from 52 to 62.
CEO of Cuan, Dr Stephanie O’Keeffe says many survivors don't ever speak about their perpetrator or the attack.
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