Deaths of offenders in the community, annual update to March 2023
Number of deaths of offenders in the community in England and Wales.
Applies to England and Wales
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Latest figures for death of offenders supervised in the community by the Probation Service in England and Wales for financial year 2022/23.
The bulletin is released by the Ministry of Justice and produced in accordance with arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.
Pre-release list
Deaths of offenders supervised in the community statistics are produced and handled by the Ministry of Justice’s (MoJ) analytical professionals and production staff. Pre-release access of up to 24 hours is granted to the following persons:
Ministry of Justice
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice; Parliamentary Under Secretary of State; Permanent Secretary; Deputy Director, Probation Policy; Deputy Director, Prisons, Probation and Reoffending and Head of Profession for Statistics; relevant private secretaries (x3); special advisors (x2); press officers (x4); analysts (x5).
HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS)
Director General Chief Executive of HMPPS; Deputy Director, Office of Director General Chief Executive of HMPPS; Regional Probation Director; Deputy Director, Safety and Workforce Transformation; Deputy Director, Substance Misuse Group; Executive Director, Reducing Reoffending, Partnerships and Accommodation; and policy officials (x11).