Number of assaults at prisons in England and Wales 2000-2021

Published by D. Clark, Jul 20, 2023
In 2021, there were approximately 20,883 assault incidents at prisons in England and Wales throughout 2021, the fewest number of assaults since 2015, when there were around 20,518.

Number of assault incidents at prisons in England and Wales from 2000 to 2021

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October 2022

Region

United Kingdom (England, Wales)

Survey time period

2000 to 2021

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This statistic using original data from the Government Digital Service and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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