Relationship of victim to offender

 

The CSA publishes victim report data by relationship of the victim to offender. There are six main relationship types: Current partner, Former partner, Family member, Non-family member, nNot related/associated and Cannot be determined. Each of these types contains a number of relationship types.

See the table below for a listing of each relationship as recorded by Victoria Police.

 

Current partner

Former partner

Family member

Non-family member

Not related/associated

Cannot be determined

Spouse

Former spouse/defacto

Child

Acquaintance

No relationship

Unknown

Defacto

Former boyfriend/girlfriend

Parent

Co-resident

Other law enforcement

 

Gay or lesbian domestic partner

Former intimate relationship

Parent/child

Employer/employee

Police on duty

 

Boyfriend/girlfriend

 

Step parent/child

Neighbour

Police off-duty

 
   

Step child

Other known person

   
   

Step parent

Business associate/colleague

   
   

Sibling

     
   

Other lineal relationship

     
   

Other familial relationship