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This is a Community Rehabilitation Company (CRC) with proud traditions of high-quality work. We found weak assessment and planning practices, however, that frequently failed to tackle offending or protect the public. We rated the CRC as ‘Requires improvement’.

30 May 2019 | Inspection of probation services (2018 onwards)

This is the fifth report in our new programme of inspections of the National Probation Service (NPS) divisions. While improvement is still needed, the London division of the NPS has made progress since our last inspection (2017). The division is well led overall.

22 May 2019 | Inspection of probation services (2018 onwards)

Last year, more than 38,000 people were released from prison after serving sentences of less than 12 months. Many of these individuals are prolific perpetrators of crime, with chaotic lifestyles and complex needs. Nearly two-thirds (64 per cent) of short-term prisoners go on to reoffend.

21 May 2019 | Thematics - HMI Probation only

HM Inspectorate of Probation has given East Riding Youth Offending Service (YOS) an overall ‘Outstanding’ rating. Inspectors looked at 12 aspects of the service’s work and – for the first time – awarded the top rating for all areas.

16 May 2019 | Inspection of youth justice services (2018 onwards)

HM Inspectorate of Probation conducted a routine inspection of Sefton Youth Offending Team (YOT) in February. Inspectors found staff and senior managers were committed to delivering high-quality services, but more robust systems and processes are needed to support this ambition.

09 May 2019 | Inspection of youth justice services (2018 onwards)

Joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to abuse and neglect in Derby City

08 May 2019 | Joint Targeted Area Inspection (JTAI)

Inspectors have given Hampshire and Isle of Wight Community Rehabilitation Company (CRC) an overall ‘Good’ rating. The CRC – which supervises low and medium risk offenders – is the first organisation of its kind to attain the second-highest grade.

08 May 2019 | Inspection of probation services (2018 onwards)

A probation service that operates across four counties needs to improve the quality of its work and take urgent steps to keep people safe, according to a new report. As a result, the Inspectorate has given BeNCH CRC an overall rating of ‘Requires improvement’.

03 May 2019 | Inspection of probation services (2018 onwards)