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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 Mar)
(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 1 612
Female 1 815 2 109 1 893 2 951 703
Sub-total 6 594 8 434 7 209 9 520 2 315
Persons on remand
Male 4 284 5 287 4 631 5 433 1 390
Female 1 089 1 459 1 216 1 735 436
Sub-total 5 373 6 746 5 847 7 168 1 826
Recalled persons
Male 438 294 359 329 66
Female 90 86 65 76 26
Sub-total 528 380 424 405 92
Overall
Male 9 501 11 906 10 306 12 331 3 068
Female 2 994 3 654 3 174 4 762 1 165
Total 12 495 15 560 13 480 17 093 4 233

 

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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 Mar)
(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 2 027 529
Immigration offences 1 448 1 713 1 432 2 084 497
Drug offences 839 1 293 1 198 1 445 281
Violent crime against person 436 608 492 428 97
Others 1 930 2 840 2 620 3 536 911
Total 6 594 8 434 7 209 9 520 2 315

 

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