Female prison population in England and Wales 2000-2019

Published by D. Clark, Aug 8, 2024
This statistic shows the number of female prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 2000 to 2019. In 2005 there were 4,467 female prisoners in custody, this was the highest number recorded during this period. Since then, the numbers fluctuated and fell down to 3,795 female prisoners in 2019.

Number of female prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 2000 to 2019

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Release date

January 2020

Region

United Kingdom (England, Wales)

Survey time period

2000 to 2019

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This statistic using original data from the Government Digital Service and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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