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Admissions of persons in custody to correctional institutions

Chart 1.4: Admission of persons in custody to correctional institutions by category

Chart 1.4: Admission of persons in custody to correctional institutions by category

 

 

Table 1.5: Admission of persons in custody to correctional institutions by category and gender

Category 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
(Jan to Jun)
(No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions)
Sentenced persons
Male 5 316 6 569 6 897 7 042 3 759
Female 1 893 2 951 3 204 3 313 1 742
Sub-total 7 209 9 520 10 101 10 355 5 501
Persons on remand
Male 4 631 5 433 5 722 5 939 3 145
Female 1 216 1 735 1 828 1 808 995
Sub-total 5 847 7 168 7 550 7 747 4 140
Recalled persons
Male 359 329 273 265 131
Female 65 76 82 84 54
Sub-total 424 405 355 349 185
Overall
Male 10 306 12 331 12 892 13 246 7 035
Female 3 174 4 762 5 114 5 205 2 791
Total 13 480 17 093 18 006 18 451 9 826

 

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Table 1.6: Admission of sentenced persons to correctional institutions by type of offence

Type of offence 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
(Jan to Jun)
(No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions)
Burglary, theft and handling stolen goods 1 467 2 027 2 225 2 152 1 093
Immigration offences 1 432 2 084 2 425 2 538 1 181
Drug offences 1 198 1 445 1 303 1 392 695
Violent crime against person 492 428 581 565 238
Others 2 620 3 536 3 567 3 708 2 294
Total 7 209 9 520 10 101 10 355 5 501

 

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