During 2015, a total of 78 alleged victims of human trafficking were reported to An Garda Síochána. This equates to a 70% increase on the number identified in 2015 (46). As seen in all previous years the crime is predominately perpetrated against women. Female victims account for two thirds of the alleged victims reported in 2015. The female to male ratio of 2:1 remains the same as 2014. 2015 was the first year in which a transgender alleged victim of trafficking was reported to An Garda Síochána.