Young Offenders: Crime Prevention
Commons · Question 3137 · Tabled 19 May 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 29 May 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what metrics will be used to evaluate the effectiveness of early intervention programmes in preventing youth offending.
Answer
Answered by Jake Richards, 29 May 2026
Individual early intervention programmes are evaluated using metrics most relevant to delivery and intended outcomes. The Ministry of Justice’s Turnaround programme, which was rolled out in 2022, closely monitors data including on numbers of children prog...