Keywords:
familiality
Sexual violence is an international public health concern that entails a substantial cost to society.Given this heterogeneity, it is unsurprising that attempts have been made to categorise people into more homogeneous groups on the basis of offence type (e.g. contact versus online offending), victim age (e.g. prepubescent versus pubescent) or victim familiality.In this exploratory study, we used latent profile analysis (LPA) to identify distinct subtypes of people convicted of sexual offences based on indicators of dynamic risk from psychological test data. We aimed to build on earlier work, which identified dynamic risk clusters that largely resembled a continuum of severity,