To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the rates of recidivism are for each (a) prison, (b) young offenders’ institution and (c) organisation contracted to manage community sentences in England and Wales. (107663)

For the most recent information on re-offending rates for adults and juveniles by disposal please see Table five of “Re-offending of adults: evidence from the 2003 cohort” at the following link:

http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs06/hosb2006.pdf

and Table A5 of “Re-offending of juveniles: evidence from the 2004 cohort” available at the following link:

http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs06/hosb1006.pdf

Validated information on re-offending is not available at the level of the individual establishment or probation area.