Mr Blunt
The following table provides information on custodial sentences in prison establishments in England and Wales by sentence length band and offence category as at 30 September 2010.
These figures have been drawn from administrative IT systems, which, as with any large scale recording system, are subject to possible errors with data entry and processing.
Sentence length | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Offence category | Less than five years | Less than four years | Less than three years | Less than two years | Less than one year |
Violence against the person | 7,033 | 5,991 | 4,846 | 3,535 | 1,761 |
Sexual offences | 2,315 | 1,753 | 1,232 | 720 | 212 |
Robbery | 3,513 | 2,486 | 1,500 | 619 | 143 |
Burglary | 5,053 | 4,188 | 2,954 | 1,526 | 507 |
Theft and handling | 3,719 | 3,517 | 3,207 | 2,768 | 2,047 |
Fraud and forgery | 1,225 | 1,066 | 903 | 698 | 324 |
Drug offences | 5,866 | 4,370 | 2,677 | 1,085 | 229 |
Motoring offences | 877 | 857 | 823 | 759 | 547 |
Other offences | 4,851 | 4,383 | 3,849 | 3,234 | 2,234 |
Offences not recorded | 190 | 159 | 128 | 107 | 92 |
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Mr Blunt
The following table provides information on custodial sentences in prison establishments in England and Wales by sentence length band and offence category as at 30 September 2010.
These figures have been drawn from administrative IT systems, which, as with any large scale recording system, are subject to possible errors with data entry and processing.
Sentence length | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Offence category | Less than five years | Less than four years | Less than three years | Less than two years | Less than one year |
Violence against the person | 7,097 | 5,951 | 4,594 | 3,154 | 1,736 |
Sexual offences | 2,882 | 1,742 | 1,245 | 721 | 208 |
Robbery | 3,394 | 2,484 | 1,730 | 930 | 142 |
Burglary | 4,596 | 4,144 | 2,963 | 1,719 | 499 |
Theft and handling | 3,594 | 3,484 | 3,016 | 2,514 | 2,019 |
Fraud and forgery | 1,166 | 1,060 | 826 | 573 | 322 |
Drug offences | 5,840 | 4,306 | 2,997 | 1,600 | 224 |
Motoring offences | 847 | 835 | 737 | 633 | 532 |
Other offences | 4,819 | 4,392 | 3,695 | 2,953 | 2,221 |
Offences not recorded | 408 | 372 | 315 | 253 | 193 |