42 performance indicators assess the 35 probation trusts in England and Wales. The Ministry of Justice uses this data-driven Probation Trust Rating System (PTRS) framework to evaluate trust performance. These official statistics, produced by NOMS, were last updated on July 8, 2026.
Use Cases
- Benchmarking probation trust performance based on the 42-indicator framework
- Analyzing regional variations in criminal justice outcomes across England and Wales
- Monitoring trends in probation service delivery over time
- Informing policy decisions on resource allocation and service improvement
Strengths
- Assesses 35 distinct probation trusts
- Uses a framework of about 42 performance indicators
- Designated as Official Statistics
Limitations
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
Provenance
- Source
- Ministry of Justice (UK)
- Collection Method
- Data-driven assessments produced by NOMS using an agreed assessment framework
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-07-08 13:33:26.195088; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- England and Wales