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In the second quarter of 2023, there were 4,439 prisoner-on-prisoner assault incidents at prisons in England and Wales, the highest number in a quarter since the first quarter of 2020 when there were 4,709 of these kind of assaults. In addition to prisoner-on-prisoner violence, there were also 2,222 assaults on prison staff in this quarter, the highest since the third quarter of 2019.
Number of assault incidents at prisons in England and Wales from 1st quarter 2003 to 2nd quarter 2023, by type
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GOV.UK, & Ministry of Justice UK. (October 26, 2023). Number of assault incidents at prisons in England and Wales from 1st quarter 2003 to 2nd quarter 2023, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/315118/assaults-prisoners-in-england-and-wales/
GOV.UK, und Ministry of Justice UK. "Number of assault incidents at prisons in England and Wales from 1st quarter 2003 to 2nd quarter 2023, by type." Chart. October 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315118/assaults-prisoners-in-england-and-wales/
GOV.UK, Ministry of Justice UK. (2023). Number of assault incidents at prisons in England and Wales from 1st quarter 2003 to 2nd quarter 2023, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315118/assaults-prisoners-in-england-and-wales/
GOV.UK, and Ministry of Justice UK. "Number of Assault Incidents at Prisons in England and Wales from 1st Quarter 2003 to 2nd Quarter 2023, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315118/assaults-prisoners-in-england-and-wales/
GOV.UK & Ministry of Justice UK, Number of assault incidents at prisons in England and Wales from 1st quarter 2003 to 2nd quarter 2023, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315118/assaults-prisoners-in-england-and-wales/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Number of assault incidents at prisons in England and Wales from 1st quarter 2003 to 2nd quarter 2023, by type [Graph], GOV.UK, & Ministry of Justice UK, October 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/315118/assaults-prisoners-in-england-and-wales/