Murdered sex workers in the United Kingdom

This is a list of sex workers who were murdered in the United Kingdom.

19th century

1900 – 1909

1910 – 1919

1920 – 1929

1930 – 1939

1940 – 1949

1950 – 1959

1960 – 1969

1970 – 1979

1980 – 1989

1990 – 1999

2000 – 2009

2010 – 2019

2020 – 2029

Serial murderers

• Alun Kyte (Midlands Ripper)
• Anthony Hardy (Camden Ripper)
• Gordon Cummins (Blackout Ripper)
• David Smith, acquitted of a murder of a sex worker in 1993 only to murder another in 1999
• Jack the Ripper
• Jack the Stripper
• Peter Sutcliffe (Yorkshire Ripper)
• Philip Smith
• Stephen Griffiths (Crossbow Cannibal)
• Steve Wright (Suffolk Strangler)
• Thomas Cream (Lambeth Poisoner)

See also

• English Collective of Prostitutes
• Manchester Action on Street Health
• Prostitution in the United Kingdom
• Sex Worker Advocacy and Resistance Movement
• Sex workers' rights
• UK Network of Sex Work Projects
• United Sex Workers

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