Sentence
Dylan Sherratt
Dylan Sherratt (aged 21) was sentenced at Burnley Crown Court on 3 October 2025 to 10 Years 10 Months for Sexual assault of a child under the age of 13 and 6 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Burnley Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 3 October 2025
- Sentence
- 10 Years 10 Months, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 16 years 10 Months
- Judge
- Judge Daniel Prowse
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
4 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Sexual assault of a child under the age of 13 | Custodial immediate |
| Rape of a child under 13 | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification Requirements |
| Making and possessing indecent images of children | Custodial immediate |
| Sexual communication with a child | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to rape of a child, sexual assault of a child, engaging in sexual communication with a child and making indecent photographs / pseudo-photographs of a child in Colne, Lancashire, September 2023 and November 2023.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Good Character / No (relevant) previous convictions; Early Plea / Timely Plea