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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 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
(Jan to Jun)
(No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions)
Sentenced persons
Male 4 779 6 325 5 316 6 569 3 287
Female 1 815 2 109 1 893 2 951 1 472
Sub-total 6 594 8 434 7 209 9 520 4 759
Persons on remand
Male 4 284 5 287 4 631 5 433 2 874
Female 1 089 1 459 1 216 1 735 891
Sub-total 5 373 6 746 5 847 7 168 3 765
Recalled persons
Male 438 294 359 329 146
Female 90 86 65 76 49
Sub-total 528 380 424 405 195
Overall
Male 9 501 11 906 10 306 12 331 6 307
Female 2 994 3 654 3 174 4 762 2 412
Total 12 495 15 560 13 480 17 093 8 719

 

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

Type of offence 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
(Jan to Jun)
(No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions)
Burglary, theft and handling stolen goods 1 941 1 980 1 467 2 027 1 118
Immigration offences 1 448 1 713 1 432 2 084 1 082
Drug offences 839 1 293 1 198 1 445 574
Violent crime against person 436 608 492 428 223
Others 1 930 2 840 2 620 3 536 1 762
Total 6 594 8 434 7 209 9 520 4 759

 

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