Dec 7, 2025
Most Viewedrape gangs in the UK
The UK’s “grooming gang” scandal refers to multiple high-profile investigations and convictions of group-based child sexual exploitation across towns such as Rotherham, Rochdale and others, with inqui...
Alexis Jay
British social work leader
Fact-Checks
2 resultsJan 2, 2026
What proportion of grooming gang convictions involve perpetrators described as Muslim by courts?
A simple, single-number answer is not fully supportable from publicly available court data: a 2020 academic review of 498 grooming-gang convictions found 83% of perpetrators were of Muslim background,...