Children and violence

The Children’s Commissioner for England has published a new report on children referred to Prevent – the government’s counter extremism programme. The report is based on analysis of Home Office data and...

Child welfare

The Centre for Young Lives has published its annual State of the Nation report, collating data and indicators to track trends in poverty, mental health, education, safeguarding, housing, special educational...

Child sexual abuse

The Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse (CSA Centre) has published a report on the scale and nature of child sexual abuse in England and Wales. The report includes an analysis of official data for...

Category - Safeguarding

Girls in custody

The government has published its response to the independent review into placements and care for girls in custody in England and Wales published earlier this year in March. The response was developed in collaboration...

Adults abused during childhood

The Office for National Statistics has published new survey data with adults in England and Wales about childhood abuse. The Crime survey for England and Wales, year ending March 2024, found that: adults who had...

Family support

NSPCC Learning has published a new report on how communities can work together to support families and help prevent child abuse and neglect. A survey was carried out with over 6,500 adults across the UK to understand...