Official Statistics

Independent Custody Visiting Report 2025-26

Annual report covering 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 providing data from independent Custody Visiting Volunteers NI, in relation to visits and outcomes.

• From: Northern Ireland Policing Board and Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency
• Published: 8 October 2026

Applies to Northern Ireland

Documents

Northern Ireland Independent Custody Visiting Report 2025-2026

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Details

Statistical report detailing numbers of visits made to custody suites in Northern Ireland by independent Custody Visitors (ICVs). Including matters raised by custody visitors or by detainees regarding conditions and facilities of detention and treatment and welfare of detainees in both custody suites and in serious crime suites.

Published 8 October 2026