Probation · Inspection grades

HM Inspectorate of Probation

385 total inspections · latest Aug 2026

Inspection reports on probation service delivery across England and Wales — community supervision, pre-sentence reports, resettlement, and youth offending services.

Inspection grades

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Division / Unit Division type Grade Published Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Stockport Youth Offending Nov 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Monmouthshire and Torfaen Youth Offending Oct 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Hammersmith and Fulham Youth Offending Oct 2022 Report
An inspection of probation services in Lambeth PDU Probation PDU Oct 2022 Report
An inspection of probation services in Ealing and Hillingdon PDU Probation PDU Oct 2022 Report
An inspection of probation services in Hammersmith, Fulham, Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster PDU Probation PDU Oct 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Stoke-on-Trent Youth Offending Sep 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Derbyshire Youth Offending Sep 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in North East Lincolnshire Youth Offending Sep 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending in Blaenau Gwent and Caerphilly Youth Offending Sep 2022 Report
Annual report: Serious Further Offences (2022) Probation PDU Sep 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Sutton Youth Offending Sep 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Thurrock Youth Offending Aug 2022 Report
Regional review letter: Probation Service – West Midlands region Probation PDU Aug 2022 Report
An inspection of probation services in Warwickshire PDU Probation PDU Aug 2022 Report
An inspection of probation services in Birmingham North, East and Solihull PDU Probation PDU Aug 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Vale of Glamorgan Youth Offending Aug 2022 Report
An inspection of probation services in Staffordshire and Stoke PDU Probation PDU Aug 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Cardiff Youth Offending Aug 2022 Report
An inspection of Tower Hamlets and City of London Probation PDU Jul 2022 Report
A joint thematic inspection of Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements Probation PDU Jul 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Bolton Youth Offending Jul 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in West Sussex Youth Offending Jun 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Portsmouth Youth Offending Jun 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Bridgend Youth Offending Jun 2022 Report
A joint inspection of education, training and employment services in youth offending teams in England and Wales Youth Offending Jun 2022 Report
Regional review letter: Probation Service – East of England region Probation PDU Jun 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Barnet Youth Offending May 2022 Report
Regional review letter: Probation Service – Kent, Surrey and Sussex region Probation PDU May 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in West Mercia Youth Offending May 2022 Report
An inspection of probation services in Essex North Probation PDU May 2022 Report
An inspection of probation services in Northamptonshire Probation PDU May 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Calderdale Youth Offending May 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Neath Port Talbot Youth Offending May 2022 Report
An inspection of probation services in West Kent PDU Probation PDU May 2022 Report
An inspection of probation services in West Sussex PDU Probation PDU May 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Hillingdon Youth Offending May 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Powys Youth Offending Mar 2022 Report
Annual report: inspection of youth offending services (2021) Youth Offending Mar 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Surrey Youth Offending Mar 2022 Report
Annual report: inspection of probation services (2021) Probation PDU Mar 2022 Report
Joint targeted area inspection of Solihull Probation PDU Feb 2022 Report
Regional review letter: Probation Service – Wales region Probation PDU Feb 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Swansea Youth Offending Feb 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Wolverhampton Youth Offending Feb 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Plymouth Youth Offending Feb 2022 Report
An inspection of probation services in: Gwent PDU Probation Service – Wales region Probation PDU Feb 2022 Report
An inspection of probation services in: Swansea Neath Port Talbot PDU Probation Service – Wales region Probation PDU Jan 2022 Report
The use of electronic monitoring as a tool for the Probation Service in reducing reoffending and managing risk Probation PDU Jan 2022 Report
An inspection of youth offending services in Harrow Youth Offending Dec 2021 Report

Data from HM Inspectorate of Probation. Inspections cover probation delivery units, youth offending services, and approved premises across England and Wales.