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
| # | Model | Score | Overall rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Opus 5.5 | 0.05 | #3 |
| 2 | Claude Fable 5.1 | 0.17 | #10 |
| 3 | Claude Opus 5 | 0.19 | #16 |
| 4 | Claude Opus 4.8 | 0.38 | #39 |
| 5 | Claude Fable 5 | 0.45 | #20 |
| 6 | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | 0.69 | #94 |
| 7 | Claude Sonnet 5 | 1.35 | #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.