Like previous months, April showed the number of male victims of violence being more than that of women. Male victims were 213 down from last month’s figure of 222; while female victims were 79 a considerable decrease from last month’s figure of 96. The number of male perpetrators of violence for April at 180 is significantly less than that of 218 last month. Women stood at a fraction of that at 21 for April this figure was slightly higher than the figure for women perpetrators in March which stood at 17. This shows that men were more likely to perpetrate violence than women; and that there was decrease in women perpetrating violence. 10

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