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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 Mar)
(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 1 828
Female 1 893 2 951 3 204 3 313 937
Sub-total 7 209 9 520 10 101 10 355 2 765
Persons on remand
Male 4 631 5 433 5 722 5 939 1 531
Female 1 216 1 735 1 828 1 808 496
Sub-total 5 847 7 168 7 550 7 747 2 027
Recalled persons
Male 359 329 273 265 57
Female 65 76 82 84 20
Sub-total 424 405 355 349 77
Overall
Male 10 306 12 331 12 892 13 246 3 416
Female 3 174 4 762 5 114 5 205 1 453
Total 13 480 17 093 18 006 18 451 4 869

 

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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 Mar)
(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 2 152 560
Immigration offences 1 432 2 084 2 425 2 538 633
Drug offences 1 198 1 445 1 303 1 392 314
Violent crime against person 492 428 581 565 109
Others 2 620 3 536 3 567 3 708 1 149
Total 7 209 9 520 10 101 10 355 2 765

 

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