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Transparency data: Small boat activity in the English Channel

Border Force

August 9
10:44 2024

Data on small boat arrivals for the last 7 days is updated every day.

The time series for small boat arrivals is updated weekly on Friday. The time series goes back to 2018.

The figures for French prevention are updated weekly every Friday. French prevention activity includes individuals who are prevented from departing France, those who return to France and finds of maritime equipment.

The data published here is provisional and subject to change, including reduction. Finalised data on small boat crossings since 2018 is published in the quarterlyIrregular migration to the UK release.

If you have any questions about the data, please contact migrationstatsenquiries@homeoffice.gov.uk.

Home Office press statement on small boat crossings

For press enquiries, please contact the newsdesk on 0300 123 3535.

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Published 1 February 2023
Last updated 9 August 2024 +show all updates
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  7. Duty out of hours update.

  8. Updated with latest statistics for migrants detected crossing the English Channel in small boats and weekly summary of small boat arrivals and preventions.

  9. Small boats data for the last 7 days has been updated.

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  20. Corrected the number of migrants arriving on 19 July to 414 (previously 413).

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  22. Duty press officer updating figures.

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