Is there regional variation in the number of residential family assessment centres?
Number of residential family assessment centres by region at 31 March 2025
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Is there regional variation in the number of deprivation of liberty (DoL) applications made?
Rate of applications per 100,000 children by region between July 2022 and June 2023
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How many children are subject to deprivation of liberty (DoL) applications in England and Wales?
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Is there regional variation in the use of same day hearings for care proceedings involving babies?
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What is the prevalence of same day hearings for care proceedings involving babies in England and Wales?
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How common are same-day, emergency and short-notice initial hearings for care proceedings involving babies in England?
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Is there regional variation in the rate of babies entering care proceedings?
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How has the rate of babies entering care proceedings changed over time in England?
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How many babies are in care proceedings in England?
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How commonly do cases regarding babies involve at least one parent with a learning disability?
Percentage of care proceedings involving a baby aged under 1 year old between March and April 2023 in England
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Are children who commit a serious violent offence known to children’s services before committing the offence?
Timing of social care intervention for all pupils matched to KS4 academic year 2012/13 – 2017/18 in England
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Are children of certain ethnic groups more likely to enter care without any social care involvement in the previous month?
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Infographic
What do we know about children in the family justice system?
Our regularly updated infographic highlights what we know, and what we don’t know, about children’s journeys through the family justice system based on national administrative data.