Make reporting false allegations of sexual offences a specific criminal offence

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Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 4,263 signatures in total, with signatories from 583 constituencies. That makes it the 3,298th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 76% (average) and a Local Issue Rating of 15% (average).

Signatures by Constituency

• 1,372 - Wansbeck
• 325 - Blyth Valley
• 213 - Berwick-upon-Tweed
• 71 - North Tyneside
• 52 - Witney
• 51 - Newcastle upon Tyne Central
• 44 - Newcastle upon Tyne North
• 37 - Tynemouth
• 33 - Newcastle upon Tyne East
• 29 - South Shields
• 24 - Sleaford and North Hykeham
• 23 - Gateshead
• 23 - Blaydon
• 22 - Washington and Sunderland West
• 21 - Scarborough and Whitby
• 18 - Sunderland Central
• 16 - Sedgefield
• 16 - Hexham
• 15 - Houghton and Sunderland South
• 14 - Stockton North
• 13 - North Durham
• 12 - Jarrow
• 12 - Selby and Ainsty
• 12 - City of Durham
• 11 - Ludlow
• 11 - Leicester South
• 11 - Perth and North Perthshire
• 11 - North West Durham
• 11 - Easington
• 10 - North Somerset
• 10 - Glenrothes
• 10 - Edinburgh West
• 10 - Warley
• 10 - Dewsbury
• 10 - Dunfermline and West Fife
• 9 - Bradford West
• 9 - Copeland
• 9 - Leicester East
• 9 - Bishop Auckland
• 8 - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
• 8 - Calder Valley
• 8 - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
• 8 - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
• 8 - Stockport
• 8 - Bradford South
• 7 - Birmingham, Ladywood
• 7 - Preseli Pembrokeshire
• 7 - Kettering
• 7 - Dundee East
• 7 - Darlington
• 7 - Chorley
• 7 - Birkenhead
• 7 - Wigan
• 7 - Cheltenham
• 7 - Hartlepool
• 7 - South Leicestershire
• 7 - Gravesham
• 7 - Crewe and Nantwich
• 7 - Peterborough
• 7 - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
• 7 - Huntingdon
• 7 - Pendle
• 7 - Bassetlaw
• 6 - East Lothian
• 6 - Kingston upon Hull North
• 6 - Southampton, Itchen
• 6 - Haltemprice and Howden
• 6 - Daventry
• 6 - Heywood and Middleton
• 6 - Birmingham, Hodge Hill
• 6 - North East Cambridgeshire
• 6 - Cities of London and Westminster
• 6 - North West Cambridgeshire
• 6 - Portsmouth South
• 6 - Ochil and South Perthshire
• 6 - Bury St Edmunds
• 6 - Blackpool North and Cleveleys
• 6 - Mid Dorset and North Poole
• 6 - Keighley
• 6 - Stretford and Urmston
• 6 - Barking
• 6 - Birmingham, Yardley
• 6 - Beverley and Holderness
• 6 - Bethnal Green and Bow
• 6 - Banbury
• 6 - Harborough
• 6 - Gordon
• 6 - Leigh
• 6 - Guildford
• 6 - South West Bedfordshire
• 6 - Coventry North West
• 6 - Chippenham
• 6 - South Dorset
• 6 - Loughborough
• 5 - Waveney
• 5 - Stockton South
• 5 - West Bromwich East
• 5 - Workington
• 5 - Birmingham, Perry Barr
• 5 - Huddersfield
• 5 - Bolton South East
• 5 - Mid Bedfordshire
• 5 - St Albans
• 5 - Wentworth and Dearne
• 5 - Portsmouth North
• 5 - Thirsk and Malton
• 5 - Folkestone and Hythe
• 5 - South West Norfolk
• 5 - Hove
• 5 - Oxford West and Abingdon
• 5 - Dover
• 5 - Wyre and Preston North
• 5 - Mid Worcestershire
• 5 - Aldridge-Brownhills
• 5 - Wokingham
• 5 - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
• 5 - Hornsey and Wood Green
• 5 - Scunthorpe
• 5 - Dudley South
• 5 - Taunton Deane
• 5 - Wantage
• 5 - Bristol East
• 5 - Bootle
• 5 - East Ham
• 5 - Eastbourne
• 5 - Coventry North East
• 5 - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
• 5 - Wycombe
• 5 - Nottingham East
• 5 - Newcastle-under-Lyme
• 5 - Poplar and Limehouse
• 5 - Hackney South and Shoreditch
• 5 - Derby North
• 5 - Batley and Spen
• 5 - Eddisbury
• 5 - Grantham and Stamford
• 5 - Beaconsfield
• 5 - Slough
• 5 - South West Devon
• 5 - Brighton, Kemptown
• 5 - Erewash
• 5 - Milton Keynes South
• 5 - Barrow and Furness
• 4 - Llanelli
• 4 - Birmingham, Hall Green
• 4 - Fylde
• 4 - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
• 4 - Cannock Chase
• 4 - Meriden
• 4 - Reigate
• 4 - Falkirk
• 4 - Ashton-under-Lyne
• 4 - Mid Sussex
• 4 - Rochford and Southend East
• 4 - Milton Keynes North
• 4 - Devizes
• 4 - Congleton
• 4 - Central Devon
• 4 - West Lancashire
• 4 - Bristol South
• 4 - Cynon Valley
• 4 - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
• 4 - Luton North
• 4 - Worthing West
• 4 - Winchester
• 4 - South East Cornwall
• 4 - High Peak
• 4 - North Wiltshire
• 4 - The Cotswolds
• 4 - Midlothian
• 4 - North Warwickshire
• 4 - Newport West
• 4 - Rossendale and Darwen
• 4 - Blackburn
• 4 - Shipley
• 4 - Westmorland and Lonsdale
• 4 - Belfast East
• 4 - Brentford and Isleworth
• 4 - Carlisle
• 4 - Tewkesbury
• 4 - Worsley and Eccles South
• 4 - Bradford East
• 4 - Bolsover
• 4 - Inverclyde
• 4 - Colchester
• 4 - Burnley
• 4 - Ilford North
• 4 - Stourbridge
• 4 - Christchurch
• 4 - Hendon
• 4 - Surrey Heath
• 4 - West Dunbartonshire
• 4 - Hastings and Rye
• 4 - Chipping Barnet
• 4 - Lancaster and Fleetwood
• 4 - Stratford-on-Avon
• 4 - Corby
• 4 - Doncaster Central
• 4 - Walsall South
• 4 - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
• 4 - Norwich North
• 4 - Carshalton and Wallington
• 4 - Thornbury and Yate
• 4 - North Herefordshire
• 4 - Birmingham, Erdington
• 3 - South Cambridgeshire
• 3 - Salford and Eccles
• 3 - Gower
• 3 - Telford
• 3 - Rochdale
• 3 - North Shropshire
• 3 - Manchester, Gorton
• 3 - Blackley and Broughton
• 3 - East Yorkshire
• 3 - Westminster North
• 3 - Bexhill and Battle
• 3 - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
• 3 - Derbyshire Dales
• 3 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 3 - Stoke-on-Trent North
• 3 - Torfaen
• 3 - Great Grimsby
• 3 - Filton and Bradley Stoke
• 3 - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
• 3 - Lichfield
• 3 - Chingford and Woodford Green
• 3 - Cheadle
• 3 - Battersea
• 3 - Gloucester
• 3 - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
• 3 - Ribble Valley
• 3 - Henley
• 3 - Morecambe and Lunesdale
• 3 - Salisbury
• 3 - Liverpool, Riverside
• 3 - Paisley and Renfrewshire South
• 3 - Cleethorpes
• 3 - Penistone and Stocksbridge
• 3 - Leeds West
• 3 - Nuneaton
• 3 - Watford
• 3 - East Hampshire
• 3 - Plymouth, Moor View
• 3 - Rutherglen and Hamilton West
• 3 - Burton
• 3 - Sheffield Central
• 3 - Hemsworth
• 3 - Kilmarnock and Loudoun
• 3 - Thurrock
• 3 - York Outer
• 3 - South Down
• 3 - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
• 3 - Richmond (Yorks)
• 3 - Middlesbrough
• 3 - Bristol North West
• 3 - Aberdeen South
• 3 - Woking
• 3 - Gedling
• 3 - Totnes
• 3 - Streatham
• 3 - Crawley
• 3 - Tatton
• 3 - Dagenham and Rainham
• 3 - Nottingham South
• 3 - Dumfries and Galloway
• 3 - Cardiff North
• 3 - Elmet and Rothwell
• 3 - Neath
• 3 - Walsall North
• 3 - Cardiff West
• 3 - Lincoln
• 3 - Macclesfield
• 3 - Glasgow South
• 3 - Reading West
• 3 - Wellingborough
• 3 - Mid Derbyshire
• 3 - South West Surrey
• 3 - Bournemouth East
• 3 - Rotherham
• 3 - Southport
• 3 - Lanark and Hamilton East
• 3 - Penrith and The Border
• 3 - Leeds Central
• 3 - Weston-super-Mare
• 3 - St Helens North
• 3 - Belfast North
• 3 - Walthamstow
• 3 - Aldershot
• 3 - Rutland and Melton
• 3 - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
• 3 - Pontypridd
• 3 - Eastleigh
• 3 - Caerphilly
• 3 - Brent Central
• 3 - Skipton and Ripon
• 3 - Barnsley Central
• 3 - Brighton, Pavilion
• 3 - Suffolk Coastal
• 3 - Leeds North East
• 3 - Torbay
• 3 - Oldham East and Saddleworth
• 3 - North East Bedfordshire
• 3 - Shrewsbury and Atcham
• 3 - Cambridge
• 3 - Colne Valley
• 3 - Reading East
• 3 - Blackpool South
• 3 - North East Hampshire
• 3 - Redcar
• 3 - Foyle
• 3 - North West Leicestershire
• 3 - South West Wiltshire
• 3 - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
• 3 - Vauxhall
• 3 - Cardiff Central
• 3 - Leyton and Wanstead
• 3 - South Staffordshire
• 3 - Newton Abbot
• 2 - Hertsmere
• 2 - Rushcliffe
• 2 - Liverpool, Walton
• 2 - Hornchurch and Upminster
• 2 - North Ayrshire and Arran
• 2 - Basildon and Billericay
• 2 - Oxford East
• 2 - West Suffolk
• 2 - Bolton North East
• 2 - Rochester and Strood
• 2 - Hertford and Stortford
• 2 - Enfield, Southgate
• 2 - Montgomeryshire
• 2 - Basingstoke
• 2 - Bracknell
• 2 - Argyll and Bute
• 2 - Bedford
• 2 - Clwyd West
• 2 - Wrexham
• 2 - Brecon and Radnorshire
• 2 - Charnwood
• 2 - Ynys Môn
• 2 - Glasgow Central
• 2 - Tamworth
• 2 - Paisley and Renfrewshire North
• 2 - West Dorset
• 2 - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
• 2 - Coventry South
• 2 - Runnymede and Weybridge
• 2 - Kingswood
• 2 - Alyn and Deeside
• 2 - West Bromwich West
• 2 - North Antrim
• 2 - Redditch
• 2 - Central Ayrshire
• 2 - Horsham
• 2 - Bury South
• 2 - Sheffield, Hallam
• 2 - Kingston upon Hull East
• 2 - Manchester Central
• 2 - Angus
• 2 - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
• 2 - Dundee West
• 2 - Ealing Central and Acton
• 2 - Rother Valley
• 2 - Manchester, Withington
• 2 - York Central
• 2 - Chichester
• 2 - Banff and Buchan
• 2 - Romsey and Southampton North
• 2 - Bath
• 2 - Epsom and Ewell
• 2 - Ipswich
• 2 - Mitcham and Morden
• 2 - Mansfield
• 2 - Glasgow North West
• 2 - Erith and Thamesmead
• 2 - Blaenau Gwent
• 2 - Liverpool, Wavertree
• 2 - Halifax
• 2 - Monmouth
• 2 - Epping Forest
• 2 - Lewisham West and Penge
• 2 - Feltham and Heston
• 2 - Swansea East
• 2 - Broxbourne
• 2 - Wallasey
• 2 - Moray
• 2 - Leeds East
• 2 - North Swindon
• 2 - Norwich South
• 2 - Glasgow South West
• 2 - East Dunbartonshire
• 2 - Ashford
• 2 - Hazel Grove
• 2 - Oldham West and Royton
• 2 - Richmond Park
• 2 - Rayleigh and Wickford
• 2 - Tiverton and Honiton
• 2 - City of Chester
• 2 - Aylesbury
• 2 - North Devon
• 2 - West Worcestershire
• 2 - Mid Norfolk
• 2 - Isle of Wight
• 2 - St Ives
• 2 - Edinburgh East
• 2 - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
• 2 - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
• 2 - Aberdeen North
• 2 - Derby South
• 2 - Arfon
• 2 - Amber Valley
• 2 - Rugby
• 2 - Warrington South
• 2 - Glasgow North East
• 2 - Spelthorne
• 2 - Halesowen and Rowley Regis
• 2 - Maldon
• 2 - Clacton
• 2 - Lewisham East
• 2 - Linlithgow and East Falkirk
• 2 - Dartford
• 2 - Holborn and St Pancras
• 2 - Chatham and Aylesford
• 2 - Yeovil
• 2 - Ross, Skye and Lochaber
• 2 - Wells
• 2 - East Antrim
• 2 - Warwick and Leamington
• 2 - Rhondda
• 2 - Weaver Vale
• 2 - Hitchin and Harpenden
• 2 - Wythenshawe and Sale East
• 2 - Birmingham, Northfield
• 2 - Braintree
• 2 - Chesterfield
• 2 - Hampstead and Kilburn
• 2 - Havant
• 2 - Bromsgrove
• 2 - Faversham and Mid Kent
• 2 - Stroud
• 2 - Livingston
• 2 - Birmingham, Edgbaston
• 2 - Forest of Dean
• 2 - Wealden
• 2 - Greenwich and Woolwich
• 2 - Gainsborough
• 2 - Eltham
• 2 - Stafford
• 2 - South Thanet
• 2 - Ealing North
• 2 - Newark
• 2 - Dudley North
• 2 - Chelmsford
• 2 - Sheffield, Heeley
• 2 - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
• 2 - Stevenage
• 2 - Pudsey
• 2 - Wimbledon
• 1 - Barnsley East
• 1 - Aberavon
• 1 - Gosport
• 1 - Leicester West
• 1 - South Derbyshire
• 1 - Chesham and Amersham
• 1 - Broxtowe
• 1 - Welwyn Hatfield
• 1 - Lagan Valley
• 1 - Sheffield South East
• 1 - West Ham
• 1 - South Norfolk
• 1 - South Basildon and East Thurrock
• 1 - Warrington North
• 1 - Old Bexley and Sidcup
• 1 - Sefton Central
• 1 - Gillingham and Rainham
• 1 - Wolverhampton South East
• 1 - Brigg and Goole
• 1 - Doncaster North
• 1 - Orpington
• 1 - Islington North
• 1 - Islington South and Finsbury
• 1 - Hereford and South Herefordshire
• 1 - Birmingham, Selly Oak
• 1 - Ashfield
• 1 - Broadland
• 1 - Northampton North
• 1 - Bosworth
• 1 - Luton South
• 1 - South Holland and The Deepings
• 1 - North East Hertfordshire
• 1 - Bournemouth West
• 1 - Ilford South
• 1 - Mole Valley
• 1 - North West Hampshire
• 1 - Camberwell and Peckham
• 1 - Edinburgh South
• 1 - Kensington
• 1 - Orkney and Shetland
• 1 - South Northamptonshire
• 1 - Great Yarmouth
• 1 - Uxbridge and South Ruislip
• 1 - St Austell and Newquay
• 1 - Bristol West
• 1 - Sutton and Cheam
• 1 - The Wrekin
• 1 - North East Fife
• 1 - Worcester
• 1 - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
• 1 - Delyn
• 1 - Saffron Walden
• 1 - Truro and Falmouth
• 1 - Castle Point
• 1 - Swansea West
• 1 - Altrincham and Sale West
• 1 - Brentwood and Ongar
• 1 - Harrow West
• 1 - Knowsley
• 1 - Southampton, Test
• 1 - Wakefield
• 1 - Maidenhead
• 1 - Aberconwy
• 1 - Airdrie and Shotts
• 1 - Denton and Reddish
• 1 - Camborne and Redruth
• 1 - Hammersmith
• 1 - Kingston and Surbiton
• 1 - Harwich and North Essex
• 1 - Newport East
• 1 - Ogmore
• 1 - Upper Bann
• 1 - Wirral West
• 1 - Buckingham
• 1 - North Norfolk
• 1 - Exeter
• 1 - South Suffolk
• 1 - Belfast West
• 1 - Southend West
• 1 - Romford
• 1 - Tonbridge and Malling
• 1 - Esher and Walton
• 1 - Clwyd South
• 1 - Stalybridge and Hyde
• 1 - Cardiff South and Penarth
• 1 - Preston
• 1 - Brent North
• 1 - Hyndburn
• 1 - Sevenoaks
• 1 - Vale of Glamorgan
• 1 - Tunbridge Wells
• 1 - North Cornwall
• 1 - New Forest West
• 1 - Stone
• 1 - Finchley and Golders Green
• 1 - Edmonton
• 1 - Glasgow North
• 1 - Strangford
• 1 - Northampton South
• 1 - St Helens South and Whiston
• 1 - North Thanet
• 1 - Liverpool, West Derby
• 1 - Lewisham, Deptford
• 1 - South Ribble
• 1 - East Worthing and Shoreham
• 1 - Dulwich and West Norwood
• 1 - Leeds North West
• 1 - Hackney North and Stoke Newington
• 1 - Staffordshire Moorlands
• 1 - Islwyn
• 1 - Somerton and Frome
• 1 - Twickenham
• 1 - Bromley and Chislehurst
• 1 - Lewes
• 1 - Morley and Outwood
• 1 - Solihull
• 1 - Ellesmere Port and Neston
• 1 - Belfast South
• 1 - Croydon Central
• 1 - Edinburgh South West
• 1 - Hemel Hempstead
• 1 - Bolton West
• 1 - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
• 1 - Croydon North
• 1 - Don Valley

This petition was submitted under the Parliamentary boundaries prior to June 2024, so the names may not be current constituency names

Signatures by Region

• 2,420 - North East
• 277 - South East
• 235 - North West
• 213 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 186 - Scotland
• 178 - West Midlands
• 164 - East Midlands
• 151 - South West
• 145 - London
• 144 - East of England
• 81 - Wales
• 22 - Northern Ireland

Signatures by Country

• 4,250 - United Kingdom
• 3 - Australia
• 2 - United Arab Emirates
• 2 - Malta
• 2 - United States
• 1 - Germany
• 1 - Spain
• 1 - Jersey
• 1 - New Zealand