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Our Young People
*Data from February 2024*
Our young people are experiencing at least one of these needs, however most experience multiple needs which compounds the level of risk they face. On average, our young people face 2 of these presenting needs.
of young people report having mental health challenges.
10% of children in the UK have a diagnosable mental health condition. Just over 1 in 3 children and young people with a mental health challenge get access to NHS care and treatment. 2 in 3 therefore DO NOT get access.
of young people are care experienced.
41% of care leavers aged 19-21 years are not in education, employment, or training (NEET), compared to 12% of all 19- to 21-year-olds.
Nearly 50% of under 21-year-olds in contact with the criminal justice system have spent time in care.
of young people are at risk of exploitation.
Gang associated children were 77% more likely to have an identified mental health need than other children assessed by children’s services – and twice as likely to have a history of self-harm.
of young people are at risk of offending.
Young people not in education, employment, or training (NEET) are 5 times more likely than their peers to become involved in the youth justice system and 3 times more likely to suffer depression, leading to longer term health problems and costs to society.
