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Statistics at MOJ
Ministry of Justice publishes a range of statistics relating to the operation of the criminal and civil justice systems, on aspects of criminal justice policy, and on other areas of the department’s responsibility.
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Civil justice statistics
Mortgage and landlord possession statistics
Statistics on privacy injunctions
Coroners and burials
Coroners and burials statistics
Courts and sentencing
Statistics on the use of language services in the courts and tribunals
Criminal justice statistics
Statistics on the public disorder of 6-9 August 2011
Knife possession sentencing quarterly
Criminal justice statistics quarterly
New criminal offences statistics
Race and the criminal justice system
Women and the criminal justice system
Family court statistics
Family court statistics quarterly
Freedom of Information
Freedom of Information statistics
Justice Data Lab
Accessing the Justice Data Lab service
Legal aid
Prisons and probation
Offender management statistics quarterly
National Offender Management Service workforce statistics
Probation Service workforce quarterly reports
Prison and probation trusts performance statistics
Multi-agency public protection arrangements (MAPPA) annual reports
Story of the prison population 1993-2012
Reoffending statistics
Local adult reoffending statistics
Topical criminal justice publications
An overview of sexual offending in England and Wales
An overview of hate crime in England and Wales
Tribunals statistics
Tribunals statistics quarterly/annual
Gender recognition certificate statistics
Youth Justice
Youth justice annual statistics
Archived statistics
GOV.UK has the most recent Ministry of Justice statistics
Ministry of Justice archived statistics can be found on the The National Archives website.
Statistics policy and procedures
Our policies and procedures for producing Official Statistics
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Forthcoming publications
Publication dates for the Ministry of Justice’s statistical outputs are pre-announced on the ‘Statistics: release calendar’. This includes publications which are designated as National Statistics; these are produced and released in accordance with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics.
In addition to this, the National Offender Management Service publishes 2 regular management information updates on the prison population. These are:
- The weekly prison population bulletin. This is published on every working Friday, reporting prison population and capacity figures as of that day.
- The monthly prison population bulletin. This is published on the second working Friday of the month, reporting overall and individual prison population and capacity figures as of the last working Friday of the preceding month.
The Youth Justice Board for England and Wales also publishes a regular management information update on the population of children and young people within the secure estate. This is published on the second Friday of the month. The figures are a monthly snapshot of the custodial population, taken on the last Friday of the month or first Friday of the following month, depending on which is nearer to the actual month end.