Anthropic Child Safety Single-Turn Benign Requests - Over-Refusal Rate (Claude.ai): leaderboard

Anthropic's child safety evaluation: percentage of benign single-turn child-safety-related requests the model refuses with the claude.ai system prompt (lower is better). From Section 4.2 of the Claude Fable 5.1 & Claude Mythos 5.1 System Card (September 2026); older-model rows come from the Opus 5 and Sonnet 5 cards.

Metric: Over-Refusal Rate (%). Source: www-cdn.anthropic.com. Saturation forecast: Estimated already saturated. 7 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Claude Opus 5.50.05#3
2Claude Fable 5.10.17#10
3Claude Opus 50.19#16
4Claude Opus 4.80.38#39
5Claude Fable 50.45#20
6Claude Sonnet 4.60.69#94
7Claude Sonnet 51.35#65

No result here: #6 GPT-6 Astra, #7 GPT-6.1 Sol, #9 Gemini 4 Argon.

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=anthropic-child-safety-single-turn-benign-requests-over-refusal-rate-claude-ai · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-11-05.