Overview of Rape Cases by State
The following charts provide insights into the safety of women across different states in India by showcasing the total number of rape cases, with a distinction between adults and minors. These visual representations help in understanding which states are safer and which ones face higher challenges in terms of women's safety.
Total Rape Cases by State
This chart displays the total number of reported rape cases (both adults and minors) for each state. It allows for a comparison between states to identify those with the highest and lowest incidence rates, providing a clear picture of the regional disparities in reported cases.
Breakdown of Rape Cases: Adults vs Minors
The following chart differentiates rape cases involving adults (18 and older) from those involving minors (under 18). This breakdown highlights the vulnerability of younger women in various states and provides a deeper understanding of the demographics affected by these crimes.
Trend Analysis of Rape Cases
This chart illustrates the trends in total rape cases across states over time. By analyzing historical data, we can observe whether the number of cases is rising or falling and assess which states are experiencing significant changes in reported incidents.
States with Lower Rape Case Reports
Based on the data, several states are reported to have lower numbers of rape cases, indicating relatively safer environments for women:
- Sikkim stands out with only 11 cases involving adults and no cases involving minors, making it one of the safest states according to the data.
- Goa has a total of 72 cases, with a higher proportion of minors affected but still significantly below the national average.
- Mizoram reports 19 adult cases and 23 minor cases, placing it among the states with lower rates of reported incidents.
States with Higher Rape Case Reports
In contrast, the following states report the highest numbers of rape cases, indicating greater challenges in ensuring women's safety:
- Rajasthan has the highest number of cases with a total of 5,998 reported incidents.
- Uttar Pradesh follows with 3,165 cases, highlighting the need for improved safety measures and interventions.
- Madhya Pradesh also shows a high rate with 2,485 reported cases involving adults.
While states like Sikkim and Goa show relatively lower numbers, larger and more populous states such as Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh face significant challenges in addressing and reducing rape cases. Addressing these disparities is crucial for improving safety and support for women across the country.