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Statistics on irregular migration to the UK, including small boats.
A user guide to Home Office irregular migration to the UK statistics.
The first illegal migrants set to be removed to Rwanda have now been detained, following a series of nationwide operations this week.
Information for migrants on the risks and realities of travelling to the UK through dangerous or illegal routes, and the safe and legal alternatives.
This page provides a hub for collections and the latest updates relating to published statistics, research and evaluation on migration.
These factsheets provide more information about the Illegal Migration Bill introduced in the House of Commons on 7 March 2023.
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