Safety in the Children and Young People Secure Estate: Update to September 2023
Safety in the Children and Young People Secure Estate statistics cover assaults, self-harm, use of force, separations, and deaths in the Children and Young People Secure Estate in England and Wales.
Applies to England and Wales
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Safety in the Children and Young People Secure Estate statistics captures information on assaults, self-harm, use of force, separations and deaths for all sectors within the Youth Custody Service: Young Offender Institutes (YOIs), the Secure Training Centre (STC) and Secure Children’s Homes (SCHs).
Information on assaults, self-harm and deaths will be published quarterly, in January, April and October.
Information on assaults, self-harm, use of force, separations and deaths will be published annually in July.
The accompanying use of force and separations statistics tables to March 2023 contain an update due to a reporting error.
This publication is released by the Youth Custody Service, HMPPS and produced in accordance with arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.
Pre-release list
Safety in the Children and Young People Secure Estate statistics are produced and handled by the Ministry of Justice’s (MOJ) analytical professionals and production staff. Pre-release access of up to 24 hours is granted to the following persons:
Ministry of Justice
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State; Minister of State for Justice; Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Minister for victims, youth and family justice; Permanent Secretary; Director General, Policy, Communications and Analysis; Director, Prison Reform Policy; Director, Communication and Information; Director, Analytical Services; Deputy Director, Prison Safety and Security Policy; Deputy Director, Head of Prison and Probation Analytical Services; Director General, Performance, Strategy & Analysis; Head of Prison Reform Policy; Head of Prison, Probation, Reoffending and PbR Statistics; Prison Statistics Team Lead; press officer (x8); private secretaries (x9).
HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS)
Director General CEO, HMPPS; Chief Operating Officer, HMPPS; Director, Security, Order & Counter Terrorism; Deputy Director, Head of Safer Custody and Public Protection Group; Head of Executive Management Team, HMPPS; Head of Safer Custody; Director General CEO’s Office; Operational Lead for the Safety Programme; Business Manager in Executive Management Team; Business Manager to CEO, HMPPS; Prison Safety Team; Executive Director, YCS; Head of Business Development and Improvement, YCS; Briefing and Communications, YCS; Safety Lead, YCS.