Official statistics announcement

Safety in the Children and Young People Secure Estate: Update to September 2026

These Safety in the Children and Young People Secure Estate statistics cover assaults, self-harm, separations, use of force and deaths in the Children and Young People Secure Estate in England and Wales.

• From: Ministry of Justice, HM Prison and Probation Service and Youth Custody Service
• Published: 2 February 2026

• Release date: 28 January 2027 9:30am (provisional)

These statistics will be released on 28 January 2027 9:30am