Sex crimes against children to receive harsher penalties and mandatory jail time

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Popularity

This petition has 4,014 signatures in total, with signatories from 629 constituencies. That makes it the 3,383rd most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 51% (low) and a Local Issue Rating of 48% (very high).

Signatures by Constituency

• 64 - Easington
• 61 - Gateshead
• 57 - Washington and Sunderland West
• 56 - North Tyneside
• 55 - Jarrow
• 55 - North West Durham
• 52 - Blaydon
• 51 - Houghton and Sunderland South
• 48 - Newcastle upon Tyne North
• 46 - Newcastle upon Tyne Central
• 44 - North Durham
• 43 - South Shields
• 43 - Sunderland Central
• 39 - Exeter
• 39 - City of Durham
• 38 - Newcastle upon Tyne East
• 37 - Wansbeck
• 37 - Tynemouth
• 29 - Blyth Valley
• 26 - Isle of Wight
• 25 - Bishop Auckland
• 25 - Sedgefield
• 24 - Darlington
• 23 - Belfast North
• 23 - Ogmore
• 22 - Rochdale
• 21 - Hartlepool
• 20 - South Antrim
• 18 - Stockton North
• 18 - Berwick-upon-Tweed
• 17 - Redcar
• 16 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 16 - Witney
• 15 - Oxford East
• 14 - Chesterfield
• 14 - Stockton South
• 14 - Welwyn Hatfield
• 14 - Barrow and Furness
• 14 - Bridgwater and West Somerset
• 14 - North East Bedfordshire
• 13 - North East Hertfordshire
• 13 - Middlesbrough
• 13 - Kingston upon Hull North
• 13 - North East Derbyshire
• 13 - Burton
• 13 - Banbury
• 13 - Leeds Central
• 13 - Workington
• 12 - Leeds West
• 12 - Bolton North East
• 12 - Morecambe and Lunesdale
• 12 - North Antrim
• 12 - Portsmouth South
• 12 - North East Cambridgeshire
• 12 - East Antrim
• 12 - Clacton
• 11 - Garston and Halewood
• 11 - Warrington North
• 11 - South Staffordshire
• 11 - Maldon
• 11 - Hexham
• 11 - East Devon
• 11 - Milton Keynes South
• 11 - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
• 11 - Barnsley Central
• 10 - Folkestone and Hythe
• 10 - Halesowen and Rowley Regis
• 10 - Glasgow South West
• 10 - St Helens North
• 10 - Kilmarnock and Loudoun
• 10 - Stretford and Urmston
• 10 - Mid Ulster
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• 10 - Batley and Spen
• 9 - Grantham and Stamford
• 9 - Birmingham, Erdington
• 9 - Rochester and Strood
• 9 - Preston
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• 9 - Doncaster North
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• 9 - Bradford East
• 9 - North Down
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• 9 - Bridgend
• 9 - Torridge and West Devon
• 9 - Hastings and Rye
• 9 - Broxbourne
• 9 - Belfast West
• 8 - Copeland
• 8 - Torbay
• 8 - Harlow
• 8 - Tottenham
• 8 - North Shropshire
• 8 - Great Yarmouth
• 8 - Portsmouth North
• 8 - Ashfield
• 8 - North West Norfolk
• 8 - North West Hampshire
• 8 - Wolverhampton South East
• 8 - Warrington South
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• 8 - Wythenshawe and Sale East
• 8 - Basingstoke
• 8 - Gravesham
• 8 - Bassetlaw
• 8 - Great Grimsby
• 8 - Oldham East and Saddleworth
• 8 - Linlithgow and East Falkirk
• 8 - St Ives
• 8 - St Helens South and Whiston
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• 8 - Dunfermline and West Fife
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• 7 - Epsom and Ewell
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• 7 - Rutland and Melton
• 7 - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
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• 7 - Newry and Armagh
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• 7 - Ashton-under-Lyne
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• 7 - Central Ayrshire
• 7 - Rutherglen and Hamilton West
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• 7 - Beverley and Holderness
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• 7 - Colne Valley
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• 7 - Altrincham and Sale West
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• 6 - Greenwich and Woolwich
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• 6 - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
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• 6 - Oxford West and Abingdon
• 6 - Oldham West and Royton
• 6 - Richmond (Yorks)
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• 6 - Birmingham, Northfield
• 6 - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
• 6 - West Worcestershire
• 6 - Totnes
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• 6 - Tonbridge and Malling
• 6 - Birmingham, Hodge Hill
• 5 - Lincoln
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• 5 - Vale of Glamorgan
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• 5 - Bexleyheath and Crayford
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• 5 - Paisley and Renfrewshire North
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• 5 - Bury North
• 5 - Crewe and Nantwich
• 5 - Carlisle
• 5 - Brighton, Kemptown
• 5 - Cannock Chase
• 5 - Wimbledon
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• 5 - Cambridge
• 5 - East Surrey
• 5 - Dagenham and Rainham
• 4 - Blaenau Gwent
• 4 - Wallasey
• 4 - Vale of Clwyd
• 4 - East Londonderry
• 4 - Clwyd South
• 4 - Caerphilly
• 4 - Westminster North
• 4 - Wells
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• 4 - Plymouth, Moor View
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• 4 - Warley
• 4 - Warwick and Leamington
• 4 - Wyre and Preston North
• 4 - Fermanagh and South Tyrone
• 4 - Foyle
• 4 - Saffron Walden
• 4 - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
• 4 - Southampton, Itchen
• 4 - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
• 4 - North Ayrshire and Arran
• 4 - Sheffield, Heeley
• 4 - Skipton and Ripon
• 4 - Aldershot
• 4 - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
• 4 - South Dorset
• 4 - Glasgow East
• 4 - Glasgow North
• 4 - South West Hertfordshire
• 4 - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
• 4 - Runnymede and Weybridge
• 4 - Lagan Valley
• 4 - Redditch
• 4 - Tiverton and Honiton
• 4 - Thurrock
• 4 - Thornbury and Yate
• 4 - Tatton
• 4 - Llanelli
• 4 - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
• 4 - Stroud
• 4 - Strangford
• 4 - West Tyrone
• 4 - Aberdeen North
• 4 - Rugby
• 4 - South West Bedfordshire
• 4 - Ipswich
• 4 - Luton North
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• 4 - Derby North
• 4 - Feltham and Heston
• 4 - Faversham and Mid Kent
• 4 - High Peak
• 4 - Manchester Central
• 4 - Cheadle
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• 4 - Gillingham and Rainham
• 4 - Gloucester
• 4 - Camberwell and Peckham
• 4 - Brent Central
• 4 - Kensington
• 4 - Bournemouth West
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• 4 - Bolton South East
• 4 - Brentford and Isleworth
• 4 - Blackpool South
• 4 - Liverpool, Riverside
• 4 - Harrow West
• 4 - Aldridge-Brownhills
• 4 - Calder Valley
• 4 - Halifax
• 4 - Mid Sussex
• 4 - Milton Keynes North
• 4 - Chipping Barnet
• 4 - Newcastle-under-Lyme
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• 4 - East Hampshire
• 4 - Nottingham South
• 4 - Colchester
• 4 - Congleton
• 4 - Corby
• 4 - Nottingham East
• 4 - South Cambridgeshire
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• 4 - Newark
• 4 - East Worthing and Shoreham
• 4 - North West Leicestershire
• 3 - Derbyshire Dales
• 3 - Bromley and Chislehurst
• 3 - Lanark and Hamilton East
• 3 - Tamworth
• 3 - Wycombe
• 3 - Glasgow North East
• 3 - Edinburgh West
• 3 - The Wrekin
• 3 - Dudley South
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• 3 - Airdrie and Shotts
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• 3 - Chesham and Amersham
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• 3 - Fylde
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• 3 - Filton and Bradley Stoke
• 3 - Wolverhampton South West
• 3 - Belfast South
• 3 - East Lothian
• 3 - Upper Bann
• 3 - Croydon Central
• 3 - Tunbridge Wells
• 3 - Dundee East
• 3 - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
• 3 - Carshalton and Wallington
• 3 - Windsor
• 3 - Winchester
• 3 - Chichester
• 3 - Penistone and Stocksbridge
• 3 - Montgomeryshire
• 3 - Bethnal Green and Bow
• 3 - Sefton Central
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• 3 - North East Hampshire
• 3 - Pontypridd
• 3 - Newbury
• 3 - South Thanet
• 3 - Rochford and Southend East
• 3 - Mole Valley
• 3 - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
• 3 - Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
• 3 - Louth and Horncastle
• 3 - South Derbyshire
• 3 - St Albans
• 3 - Leicester South
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• 3 - Islington South and Finsbury
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• 3 - Ynys Môn
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• 3 - Birmingham, Selly Oak
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• 3 - Liverpool, Wavertree
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• 3 - Kingston and Surbiton
• 3 - Loughborough
• 3 - Brent North
• 3 - South East Cambridgeshire
• 3 - Moray
• 2 - Bath
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• 2 - Christchurch
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• 2 - North East Fife
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• 2 - Birmingham, Perry Barr
• 2 - East Dunbartonshire
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• 2 - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
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• 2 - Blackburn
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• 2 - Boston and Skegness
• 2 - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
• 2 - Brecon and Radnorshire
• 2 - Neath
• 2 - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
• 2 - Canterbury
• 2 - Northampton South
• 2 - Old Bexley and Sidcup
• 2 - Kettering
• 2 - Stalybridge and Hyde
• 2 - Stoke-on-Trent Central
• 2 - Stratford-on-Avon
• 2 - Suffolk Coastal
• 2 - Croydon South
• 2 - Hazel Grove
• 2 - Hayes and Harlington
• 2 - The Cotswolds
• 2 - Southend West
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• 2 - Hammersmith
• 2 - Hackney South and Shoreditch
• 2 - Truro and Falmouth
• 2 - South Swindon
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• 2 - Reigate
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• 2 - Romsey and Southampton North
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• 2 - South Holland and The Deepings
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• 2 - Hackney North and Stoke Newington
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• 2 - Ealing Central and Acton
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• 2 - Worcester
• 2 - Meon Valley
• 2 - Wokingham
• 1 - Ealing, Southall
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• 1 - Birmingham, Yardley
• 1 - Hemel Hempstead
• 1 - Weston-super-Mare
• 1 - Lewisham East
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• 1 - Birmingham, Ladywood
• 1 - Aberconwy
• 1 - Dartford
• 1 - Dulwich and West Norwood
• 1 - New Forest West
• 1 - Cynon Valley
• 1 - Sheffield, Hallam
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• 1 - Woking
• 1 - Mid Dorset and North Poole
• 1 - Cities of London and Westminster
• 1 - Ceredigion
• 1 - Manchester, Withington
• 1 - Scunthorpe
• 1 - Selby and Ainsty
• 1 - Sevenoaks
• 1 - Nuneaton
• 1 - Eastleigh
• 1 - South West Devon
• 1 - Bristol South
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• 1 - Sutton Coldfield
• 1 - West Bromwich East
• 1 - Bromsgrove
• 1 - Edmonton
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• 1 - Thirsk and Malton
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• 1 - Bury St Edmunds
• 1 - East Renfrewshire
• 1 - Hampstead and Kilburn
• 1 - Forest of Dean
• 1 - Walthamstow
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• 1 - Dumfries and Galloway
• 1 - Gordon
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• 1 - Cheltenham
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• 1 - Ilford South
• 1 - Hyndburn
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• 1 - Hornchurch and Upminster
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Signatures by Region

• 1,052 - North East
• 441 - North West
• 413 - South East
• 305 - East of England
• 303 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 274 - South West
• 231 - Scotland
• 226 - West Midlands
• 211 - East Midlands
• 201 - London
• 160 - Wales
• 142 - Northern Ireland

Signatures by Country

• 3,989 - United Kingdom
• 7 - Ireland
• 3 - Germany
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• 1 - Isle of Man
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