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This statistical release presents an overview of aspects of DoLS activity in England for the period 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025. The report uses data from the聽DoLS聽return, a mandatory data collection for councils with adult social services responsibilities in England.

This publication consists of:

• a statistical commentary on the data from 2024 to 2025
• associated data tables (in聽ODS聽format) on DoLS applications, demographics and timeframes, providing data at a local authority, regional and national level
• a data quality summary (as an annex in the applications tables), including submissions made, validation breaches and data quality issues
• data tables in CSV format
• a background, quality and methodology document
• the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards dashboard - a Power BI dashboard (an interactive business intelligence tool)
• a pre-release access list

聽were previously published by NHS England.