Official Statistics

Serious incident notifications: 2022 to 2023

Statistics for England on serious incidents that involve death or serious harm to a child due to abuse or neglect, and any death of a looked-after child.

Applies to England

Documents

Serious incident notifications: 2022 to 2023

Details

This release contains statistics on serious incidents involving children that local authorities have notified the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel about.

Notifiable serious incidents are those that involve death or serious harm to a child where abuse or neglect is known or suspected, and any death of a looked-after child.

Updates to this page

Published 25 May 2023

Sign up for emails or print this page