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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
(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 6 897
Female 1 815 2 109 1 893 2 951 3 204
Sub-total 6 594 8 434 7 209 9 520 10 101
Persons on remand
Male 4 284 5 287 4 631 5 433 5 722
Female 1 089 1 459 1 216 1 735 1 828
Sub-total 5 373 6 746 5 847 7 168 7 550
Recalled persons
Male 438 294 359 329 273
Female 90 86 65 76 82
Sub-total 528 380 424 405 355
Overall
Male 9 501 11 906 10 306 12 331 12 892
Female 2 994 3 654 3 174 4 762 5 114
Total 12 495 15 560 13 480 17 093 18 006

 

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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
(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 2 225
Immigration offences 1 448 1 713 1 432 2 084 2 425
Drug offences 839 1 293 1 198 1 445 1 303
Violent crime against person 436 608 492 428 581
Others 1 930 2 840 2 620 3 536 3 567
Total 6 594 8 434 7 209 9 520 10 101

 

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