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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 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
(No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions)
Sentenced persons
Male 6 134 4 779 6 325 5 316 6 569
Female 2 699 1 815 2 109 1 893 2 951
Sub-total 8 833 6 594 8 434 7 209 9 520
Persons on remand
Male 4 241 4 284 5 287 4 631 5 433
Female 1 150 1 089 1 459 1 216 1 735
Sub-total 5 391 5 373 6 746 5 847 7 168
Recalled persons
Male 379 438 294 359 329
Female 86 90 86 65 76
Sub-total 465 528 380 424 405
Overall
Male 10 754 9 501 11 906 10 306 12 331
Female 3 935 2 994 3 654 3 174 4 762
Total 14 689 12 495 15 560 13 480 17 093

 

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

Type of offence 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
(No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions) (No. of admissions)
Burglary, theft and handling stolen goods 1 975 1 941 1 980 1 467 2 027
Immigration offences 2 393 1 448 1 713 1 432 2 084
Drug offences 1 441 839 1 293 1 198 1 445
Violent crime against person 534 436 608 492 428
Others 2 490 1 930 2 840 2 620 3 536
Total 8 833 6 594 8 434 7 209 9 520

 

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