Safety · Canarias · 06.11, 16:03
17,372 reports of violence against women in the Canary Islands by October 2025
The Canary Islands Institute of Equality (ICI) reports an 11% increase to 17,372 reports in the January to October 2025 period. 59% of these cases required immediate emergency intervention.
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1,866 reports were recorded in October. This included 1,107 reports concerning life-threatening situations. 41 women and 18 children received shelter. The aggressors were mainly partners (741) or ex-partners (506). 24-hour crisis centres were activated in 41 cases. 38% of reports concerned physical violence. 42% concerned non-physical violence. Approximately 5% were of a sexual nature.
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