Most violent UK prison: Feltham Young Offenders Institution sees six-fold increase in violence in 2 years.
Feltham Young Offenders Institution in west London has been labeled the most violent prison in the UK by the Chief Inspector of Prisons, with a six-fold increase in violence over the past two years. The 12-month period saw 410 violent incidents, with 320 incidents of disorder and a 68% rise in use of force by staff. The Ministry of Justice has acknowledged the strain on the youth estate and pledged to increase support for the children to help them turn their lives around.
July 15, 2024
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