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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 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
(Jan to Sep)
(No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions)
Sentenced persons
Male 6 325 5 316 6 569 6 897 5 245
Female 2 109 1 893 2 951 3 204 2 399
Sub-total 8 434 7 209 9 520 10 101 7 644
Persons on remand
Male 5 287 4 631 5 433 5 722 4 407
Female 1 459 1 216 1 735 1 828 1 311
Sub-total 6 746 5 847 7 168 7 550 5 718
Recalled persons
Male 294 359 329 273 198
Female 86 65 76 82 68
Sub-total 380 424 405 355 266
Overall
Male 11 906 10 306 12 331 12 892 9 850
Female 3 654 3 174 4 762 5 114 3 778
Total 15 560 13 480 17 093 18 006 13 628

 

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

Type of offence 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
(Jan to Sep)
(No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions)
Burglary, theft and handling stolen goods 1 980 1 467 2 027 2 225 1 636
Immigration offences 1 713 1 432 2 084 2 425 1 868
Drug offences 1 293 1 198 1 445 1 303 1 004
Violent crime against person 608 492 428 581 431
Others 2 840 2 620 3 536 3 567 2 705
Total 8 434 7 209 9 520 10 101 7 644

 

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