Keeping communities safe and strengthening justice outcomes
Serco works in partnership with governments across Australia and New Zealand to deliver safe, stable and effective justice services that meet today’s needs and support better outcomes into the future.
We operate across custody, transport and community services, bringing together operational expertise, clinical capability and integrated rehabilitation. This allows us to support safe, secure environments while helping people build the skills, stability and connections that reduce reoffending and strengthen communities over time.
A trusted partner for complex justice delivery
Serco brings more than two decades of experience delivering justice services, with a model designed for modern corrections.
Our integrated approach brings together operations, facilities, health and rehabilitation into a single accountable service, supporting governments to manage risk, maintain transparency and deliver measurable outcomes.
We combine the discipline of long-term partnerships with frontline operational insight to translate policy into safe, practical and evidence-based delivery aligned to community expectations.
Designed for safety, rehabilitation and long-term impact
Our services are designed to support purposeful activity, learning, health and connection from day one.
Through operator-led design, we align infrastructure, technology and service delivery to create safe, resilient environments focused on rehabilitation, with integrated education, training and health supporting positive change and future opportunities.
Culturally informed and community-connected services
We work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and local partners to deliver culturally respectful and locally relevant services.
Co-designed programs strengthen participation, connection and trust, supporting better outcomes and safer, more connected communities.
We also contribute to local workforce development and partnerships that build long-term economic and social value.
Technology and innovation that supports people and performance
We apply technology in practical, human-centred ways to improve safety, connection and decision making.
Our use of digital tools, analytics and AI supports frontline teams with better insights while helping people stay connected to services, family and support networks, enabling more responsive and efficient delivery.
A safe, capable and supported workforce
Our people are central to safe and effective justice services.
We invest in structured mobilisation, accredited training and strong safety cultures so teams are prepared, supported and confident, supported by multidisciplinary expertise across operations, health, education and rehabilitation.
Delivering outcomes that matter to governments and communities
We align our services to government priorities, supporting value for money, accountability and measurable outcomes.
Our approach translates policy into real-world results, including improved safety, reduced reoffending and stronger community outcomes, contributing to safer communities and more sustainable local economies.
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Justice spotlights
ARC stands alongside community for Closing the Gap Day
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Building connection through music at Kohuora
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Acacia Health Expo promotes wellbeing and proactive care in custody
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Serco shares frontline expertise at Future Justice and Corrections Summit 2026
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Serco to support community safety in Victoria through secure Justice Transport Services
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TU KOTAHI: “We stand as one” - Prisoners reconnect with their heritage at Acacia Prison
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Serco supports Anglicare North Coast build brighter futures in Northern NSW
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Aunty Rosalie Kickett wins NAIDOC Female Elder of the Year 2025: Serco’s beacon of strength and healing at Acacia Prison
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Serco’s Aboriginal Support Model and the Tactical Elders Program at Acacia Prison
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Kohuora Auckland South Corrections Facility: Celebrating 10 years of impact
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Celebrating five years of positive stories from Clarence Correctional Centre
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Serco supports Anglicare North Coast build brighter futures in Northern NSW
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Aunty Rosalie Kickett wins NAIDOC Female Elder of the Year 2025: Serco’s beacon of strength and healing at Acacia Prison
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Serco’s Aboriginal Support Model and the Tactical Elders Program at Acacia Prison
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