Official Statistics

DBS dataset 1: DBS checks, the DBS Update Service, and disputes

Quarterly datasets showing statistics against internal performance standards. These apply to DBS checks, the Update Service, and disputes.

• From: Disclosure and Barring Service
• Published: 9 June 2015
• Last updated: 31 October 2024 — See all updates

Documents

DBS dataset 1: July 2024 to September 2024

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DBS dataset 1: April 2024 to June 2024

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DBS dataset 1: January 2024 to March 2024

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DBS dataset 1: October 2023 to December 2023

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DBS dataset 1: April 2023 to September 2023

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DBS dataset 1: April 2022 to March 2023

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DBS dataset 1: April 2021 to March 2022

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DBS dataset 1: April 2020 to March 2021

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DBS dataset 1: April 2019 to March 2020

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DBS dataset 1: April 2018 to March 2019

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DBS dataset 1: April 2017 to March 2018

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DBS dataset 1: April 2016 to March 2017

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DBS dataset 1: April 2015 - March 2016

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DBS dataset 1: 2014 to March 2015

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Details

From April 2021, dataset 1 shows information around DBS checks, the Update Service, and disputes.

Published 9 June 2015
Last updated 31 October 2024 + show all updates

1. 31 October 2024

   Dataset for June-September 2024 has been added

2. 30 July 2024

   Addition of the 'DBS dataset 1: April 2024 to June 2024'

3. 8 May 2024

   Update for January 2024 to March 2024 included.

4. 8 May 2024

   DBS dataset 1: January 2024 to March 2024 - document added.

5. 25 January 2024

   The DBS dataset 1: October 2023 to December 2023 has been added.

6. 26 October 2023

   Addition of data from July 2023 to September 2023.

7. 27 July 2023

   Upload of the April 2023 to June 2023 dataset.

8. 24 April 2023

   Uploaded the publication scheme dataset for January 2023 to March 2023.

9. 30 January 2023

   Update to DBS dataset 1: DBS checks, the DBS Update Service, and disputes

10. 24 October 2022

    Dataset 1 updated to include data up to and including September 2022.

11. 1 September 2022

    Dataset added for quarter 1, April 2022 to June 2022.

12. 23 May 2022

    Dataset updated to include data up to March 2022.

13. 8 February 2022

    Updated latest dataset to include September to December 2021 figures

14. 5 November 2021

    Dataset updated to include data up to September 2021.

15. 18 August 2021

    Information from April 2021 to June 2021 added. Dataset 1 has also been updated to include disputes information, alongside the existing data around DBS checks and the DBS Update Service. Disputes information was originally detailed within dataset 2, but these have now been merged.

16. 28 April 2021

    Dataset updated to include data up to and including March 2021.

17. 3 September 2020

    Data added for April 2020 to June 2020.

18. 11 May 2020

    Dataset added for April 2019 to March 2020.

19. 11 February 2020

    Data updated, up to and including December 2019.

20. 31 October 2019

    Dataset added covering April 2019 to September 2019.

21. 28 May 2019

    Most up-to-date figures added.

22. 7 August 2018

    Updated Information added for April-June 2018

23. 30 April 2018

    Dataset for March 2017 - March 2018 updated.

24. 10 January 2018

    Dataset added for April 2017 to March 2018.

25. 10 July 2017

    New data uploaded

26. 27 March 2017

    Added data for February 2017.

27. 10 March 2017

    Added data for January 2017.

28. 31 January 2017

    Added data for December 2016.

29. 20 January 2017

    Added data for November 2016

30. 24 November 2016

    Added data for October 2016.

31. 27 October 2016

    Added data for September 2016.

32. 27 September 2016

    Added data for August 2016.

33. 26 July 2016

    Data added for June 2016.

34. 12 July 2016

    Added new data for May 2016.

35. 20 May 2016

    Added new data for April 2016.

36. 28 April 2016

    Added new data for March 2016.

37. 23 March 2016

    Added new data for February 2016.

38. 25 February 2016

    Added statistics for January 2016.

39. 28 January 2016

    Added statistics for December 2015.

40. 4 January 2016

    Added statistics for November 2015.

41. 1 December 2015

    Added the latest figures up to October 2015.

42. 5 November 2015

    Added the latest figures up to September 2015.

43. 28 September 2015

    Added the latest figures up to August 2015.

44. 9 June 2015

    First published.