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Number of persons under CSD management

Chart 1.2: Number of person in custody by Hong Kong and non-Hong Kong residents

Chart 1.2: Number of persons in custody by local / non-local persons

Notes: There may be a slight discrepancy between the sum of individual totals as shown in the above due to rounding.
(1) Referring to the persons holding Hong Kong Identity Card but excluding imported labour, foreign domestic helpers and consulate staff.

 

 

Table 1.2: Number of person in custody by Hong Kong and non-Hong Kong residents

As at 31.12.2021 As at 31.12.2022 As at 31.12.2023 As at 31.12.2024 As at 31.03.2025
(No. of persons) (No. of persons) (No. of persons) (No. of persons) (No. of persons)
Hong Kong residents (1) 5743 5891 6497 6952 7060
Non-Hong Kong residents 2124 1860 2582 3068 3124
Chinese nationality
− Residents of Mainland, Taiwan and Macao 748 523 917 1278 1324
Other nationalities 1376 1337 1665 1790 1800
Total 7867 7751 9079 10020 10184
Note: (1) Referring to the persons holding Hong Kong Identity Card but excluding imported labour, foreign domestic helpers and consulate staff.

 

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Table 1.3: Number of persons in custody by correctional institution

Institution As at 31.12.2021 As at 31.12.2022 As at 31.12.2023 As at 31.12.2024 As at 31.03.2025
(No. of persons) (No. of persons) (No. of persons) (No. of persons) (No. of persons)
Prison
Hei Ling Chau Correctional Institution Convicted persons 297 265 331 416 406
Persons on remand - - - - -
Sub-total 297 265 331 416 406
Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre Convicted persons 410 284 253 244 261
Persons on remand 1 164 1 200 1 244 1 096 1 135
Sub-total (1) 1 574 1 484 1 497 1 341 1 397
Lai King Correctional Institution Convicted persons 14 29 37 32 26
Persons on remand 24 23 27 25 24
Sub-total 38 52 64 57 50
Lo Wu Correctional Institution Convicted persons 993 959 1 234 1 332 1 282
Persons on remand 105 102 148 256 267
Sub-total 1 098 1 061 1 382 1 588 1 549
Pak Sha Wan Correctional Institution Convicted persons 249 236 227 161 166
Persons on remand - - - 188 218
Sub-total 249 236 227 349 384
Pik Uk Correctional Institution Convicted persons 132 69 74 93 96
Persons on remand 206 204 197 184 191
Sub-total 338 273 271 277 287
Pik Uk Prison Convicted persons 309 324 422 449 466
Persons on remand - - - - -
Sub-total 309 324 422 449 466
Shek Pik Prison Convicted persons 402 396 435 466 476
Persons on remand - - - - -
Sub-total 402 396 435 466 476
Stanley Prison Convicted persons 891 837 688 727 720
Persons on remand 484 621 951 1 134 1 161
Sub-total (2) 1 375 1 459 1 639 1 861 1 881
Tai Lam Centre for Women Convicted persons 98 78 73 74 71
Persons on remand 226 268 326 393 424
Sub-total (3) 324 346 402 470 497
Tai Lam Correctional Institution Convicted persons 331 291 379 440 507
Persons on remand - - - - -
Sub-total 331 291 379 440 507
Tai Tam Gap Correctional Institution (4) Convicted persons N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A.
Persons on remand N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A.
Detainees 97 113 136 144 142
Sub-total 97 113 136 144 142
Tong Fuk Correctional Institution Convicted persons 517 453 740 802 791
Persons on remand - - - - -
Sub-total 517 453 740 802 791
Tung Tau Correctional Institution Convicted persons 93 89 54 52 62
Persons on remand 193 294 395 535 586
Sub-total (5) 286 383 449 587 648
Drug Addiction Treatment Centre
Hei Ling Chau Addiction Treatment Centre Convicted persons 166 150 130 128 105
Persons on remand - - - - -
Sub-total 166 150 130 128 105
Lai Sun Correctional Institution Convicted persons 84 49 36 58 26
Persons on remand - - - - -
Sub-total 84 49 36 58 26
Nei Kwu Correctional Institution (6) Convicted persons 47 44 N.A. N.A. N.A.
Persons on remand - - N.A. N.A. N.A.
Detainees N.A. N.A. 162 210 210
Sub-total 47 44 162 210 210
Training Centre
Cape Collinson Correctional Institution Convicted persons (7) - - - - -
Persons on remand - - - - -
Sub-total - - - - -
Detention Centre
Sha Tsui Correctional Institution Convicted persons 48 116 114 109 102
Persons on remand - - - - -
Sub-total 48 116 114 109 102
Rehabilitation Centre
Lai Chi Rehabilitation Centre Convicted persons 26 17 23 30 17
Persons on remand - - - - -
Sub-total 26 17 23 30 17
Lai Hang Rehabilitation Centre Convicted persons 35 11 5 15 22
Persons on remand - - - - -
Sub-total 35 11 5 15 22
Chi Lan Rehabilitation Centre Convicted persons 8 14 6 7 6
Persons on remand - - - - -
Sub-total 8 14 6 7 6
Wai Lan Rehabilitation Centre Convicted persons 6 2 3 5 7
Persons on remand - - - - -
Sub-total 6 2 3 5 7
Psychiatric Centre
Siu Lam Psychiatric Centre Convicted persons 151 138 139 133 144
Persons on remand 60 74 87 78 64
Sub-total (8) 212 212 226 211 208
Total Convicted persons 5 307 4 851 5 403 5 773 5 759
Persons on remand 2 462 2 786 3 375 3 889 4 070
Detainees in TGCI & NKCI(4)(6) 97 113 298 354 352
Total (9) 7 867 7 751 9 079 10 020 10 184
Notes: "-" denotes zero.
  (1) Including 1 detainee and 1 detainee in the institution on 31.12.2024 and 31.3.2025.
  (2) Including 1 detainee in the institution on 31.12.2022.
  (3) Including 3 detainees, 3 detainees and 2 detainees in the institution on 31.12.2023, 31.12.2024 and 31.3.2025.
  (4) The Tai Tam Gap Correctional Institution was decanted on 6.6.2018 but has put into operation again on 28.5.2021 to accommodate male adult persons who are detained under the Immigration Ordinance Cap. 115 (detainees).
  (5) The Tung Tau Correctional Institution has been designated as an institution to detain the remanded persons who are transferred from the Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre as from June 2021.
  (6) Nei Kwu Correctional Institution was converted to accommodate female adult persons who are detained under the Immigration Ordinance Cap. 115 (detainees) on 18.5.2023.
  (7) All inmates of the Training Centre Programme have been put under custody in the Pik Uk Correctional Institution since late 2020 and the Cape Collinson Correctional Institution has thus been decanted.
  (8) Including 1 detainee in the institution on 31.12.2021.
  (9) Including 1 detainee, 1 detainee, 3 detainees, 4 detainees and 3 detainees in the institutions on 31.12.2021, 31.12.2022, 31.12.2023, 31.12.2024 and 31.3.2025.

 

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Chart 1.3: Number of persons under statutory supervision by gender

Chart 1.3: Number of persons under statutory supervision by gender

 

 

Table 1.4: Number of persons under statutory supervision by gender

Gender As at 31.12.2021 As at 31.12.2022 As at 31.12.2023 As at 31.12.2024 As at 31.03.2025
(No. of persons) (No. of persons) (No. of persons) (No. of persons) (No. of persons)
Male 882 1 038 993 928 941
Female 153 155 152 165 167
Total 1 035 1 193 1 145 1 093 1 108

 

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