Young Offender Institutions: Crimes of Violence
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many assaults on (a) children and (b) staff have occurred in Young Offenders Institutions in each of the last 10 years.
Answered by Alex Davies-Jones
For the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2025, the requested information can be found in table 1.2.2 of Safety in the Children and Young People Secure Estate: Update to March 2025 - GOV.UK.
As the counting rules for assaults in young offender institutions changed during 2018-19, comparable figures are not available for earlier years.
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