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A UK think tank issued a report in December 2017. Grooming gangs were studied going back to 2005. The report found: {{quotebox|"a disproportionate representation of males with (South) ‘Asian’ heritage who have been convicted in such cases, with this ethnicity male perpetrator/white female victim dynamic serving as the prominent feature of these grooming gangs. Most of these men are of [[Pakistani]] ([[Muslim]]) origin, and the majority of their victims are young, [[white]] girls. The report suggests that the background of these men has influenced their actions.

A UK think tank issued a report in December 2017. Grooming gangs were studied going back to 2005. The report found: {{quotebox|"a disproportionate representation of males with (South) ‘Asian’ heritage who have been convicted in such cases, with this ethnicity male perpetrator/white female victim dynamic serving as the prominent feature of these grooming gangs. Most of these men are of [[Pakistani]] ([[Muslim]]) origin, and the majority of their victims are young, [[white]] girls. The report suggests that the background of these men has influenced their actions.

The report found that 84% of ‘grooming gang’ offenders were (South) Asian, while they only make up 7% of total UK population.<ref>https://www.quilliaminternational.com/press-release-new-quilliam-report-on-grooming-gangs/</ref>}} The researches who compiled the study are both Pakistani Brits. As many as one million British children may have been victims of Muslim grooming gangs. Studies show a Muslim is 170 times more likely to be involved in grooming gangs than a non-Muslim.<ref>https://www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/world/2016/august/easy-meat-britains-muslim-rape-gang-cover-up</ref>

The report found that 84% of ‘grooming gang’ offenders were (South) Asian, while they only make up 7% of total UK population.<ref>https://www.quilliaminternational.com/press-release-new-quilliam-report-on-grooming-gangs/</ref>}} The researchers who compiled the study are both Pakistani Brits. As many as one million British children may have been victims of Muslim grooming gangs. Studies show a Muslim is 170 times more likely to be involved in grooming gangs than a non-Muslim.<ref>https://www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/world/2016/august/easy-meat-britains-muslim-rape-gang-cover-up</ref>

When the report was issued, UK Home Secretary [[Sajid Javid]] said it was "wrong to ignore ethnicity" of the criminals.<ref>https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/13075/britain-grooming-gangs</ref>

When the report was issued, UK Home Secretary [[Sajid Javid]] said it was "wrong to ignore ethnicity" of the criminals.<ref>https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/13075/britain-grooming-gangs</ref>