FOI Request - Children in Care Reported Missing

Request 101003677291

How many children in the care of the local authority were reported missing in each of the years

1. 2019
2. 2020
3. 2021
4. 2022
5. 2023
6. 2024

Response 14-01-2025

2019 - 4 times they have been reported to the police for not being at home/missing person.
2020 - 27 times they have been reported to the police for not being at home/missing person.
2021 - 38 times they have been reported to the police for not being at home/missing person.
2022 - 48 times they have been reported to the police for not being at home/missing person.
2023- 40 times they have been reported to the police for not being at home/missing person.
2024- 69 times they have been reported to the police for not being at home/missing person. Up to the 31st of October 2024