Latest news & blogs
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Patterns of education, social care and youth offending: New insights from Data First to support the UK Government’s Safer Streets Mission
19 May 2026
This blog by the Data First team at the Ministry of Justice explores new analysis on the education and social care backgrounds of children and young people cautioned or sentenced for knife offences, anti-social behaviour (ASB) and acquisitive offences, and violence against women and girls (VAWG) offences. It highlights how linked administrative data can strengthen the evidence base for early intervention and prevention in support of the UK Government’s Safer Streets Mission.
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How ADR UK trusted research environments (TREs) keep data secure
15 May 2026
Ensuring data is used securely and ethically – and maintaining public trust – is at the heart of ADR UK’s work with administrative data. In this blog, ADR UK Director Emma Gordon explains how we do this, and why it’s so crucial.
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New derived variables available as part of Longitudinal Education Outcomes - Iteration 2.1
15 May 2026
This blog by Professor Claire Crawford outlines recent updates to the Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset, including the introduction of new derived variables designed to make the data easier to use while reducing the need to access more detailed personal data. Claire leads an ADR England-funded project, working in partnership with the Department for Education (DfE), to support the development of LEO.
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