What prisoners wrote to the IMB

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HMP/YOI Downview · IMB 2024–25

What prisoners wrote to the IMB

481

applications this year

331 last year

Pay and money

Health and mental health

Property on transfer

Release dates and sentence

Independent board · not family reports

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What women at HMP/YOI Downview wrote to the Independent Monitoring Board last year.

481 applications, up from 331. The most common were pay and money (75), health and mental health (72), property on transfer (50), and release dates and sentence (49).

That’s the official IMB report — not family reports on prisoncheck.

https://www.prisoncheck.co.uk/prisons/downview?src=fb-share-downview

Source: IMB annual report, HMP/YOI Downview, 2024–25, 1 May 2024 to 30 April 2025, published September 2025. Open the Downview snapshot · National intelligence.