Return Home Interviews - Find a freedom of information request

Request

Please provide the following three totals covering the period between 1 January 2019 and 19 July 2022,

disaggregated by year (for example, '2019', '2020', 2021 etc):


1. The number of recorded statutory Return Home Interviews (RHI) you have conducted with children interviewees aged 17 and under).

2. The number of recorded RHIs aged 17 or under with a recorded risk of Child Exploitation (CE). 
 

3. The number of recorded RHIs aged 17 or under with a recorded risk of CE who have multiple 'missing' episodes. 

Decision

1.

2019 - 1066

2020 - 814

2021 - 785

2022 - 470

2.

2019 - 237

2020 - 176

2021 - 199

2022 - 105

3.

2019 - 119*

2020 - 92*

2021 - 115*

2022 - 57*

 

* We interpret 'multiple missing episodes' as a child / young person that has been reported missing three or more times within a 90 day period.

Reference number
4629969
Date request received
18 July 2022
Date of decision
9 August 2022