Prevent counterterrorism referrals hit record number as total surges 39% in a year
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Prevent counterterrorism referrals hit record number as total surges 39% in a year.
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A record number of people have been referred to Prevent's counterterrorism programme as the total has risen by 39 per cent in 12 months, the Home Office has confirmed.
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In the year to September 2025, there were 10,293 referrals to the anti-extremism programme.
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The figure is up 39 per cent from the previous 12 months and is the highest number of referrals in a single year since data began in 2015.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Referrals averaged at about 20.3 a day in the previous year before growing to 28.2 a day this year.Children now account for over half of all referrals where there is a known age, the data revealed.There are three different categories of ages for those under-18: 10 or under, 11 to 15 and 16 to 17.
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