Parents in towns preyed on by grooming gangs say they still live in fear of abusers targeting their children.
Rotherham and Telford were both epicentres of the scandal, which saw groups of mostly Pakistani men exploit vulnerable youngsters with impunity before the crisis was finally exposed.
An interactive map produced by MailOnline shows the shocking extent of the outrage, with at least 41 towns affected across England, from Plymouth and Ramsgate on the south coast to Barrow and Newcastle in the north.
Baroness Louise Casey's recently published review into the crime wave found public bodies had covered up evidence about Asian grooming gangs for years 'for fear of appearing racist'.
Sir Keir Starmer has now caved into calls for a national inquiry, which locals in towns where gangs operated believe cannot come soon enough.
