Prisoners

(asked on 28th October 2025) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will provide the prison population figures by (a) offence type and (b) sentence length in the most recent period for which data is available.


Answered by
Jake Richards Portrait
Jake Richards
Assistant Whip
This question was answered on 3rd November 2025

Detailed statistics on offenders in custody (including offence groups and sentence lengths) are published quarterly at Offender management statistics quarterly - GOV.UK.

Answers to the specific questions asked here can be found on Table 1.A.17 of the “Annual Prison Population: 2025” table on the most recent release.

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