England and Wales arrests by gender 2023

In 2022/23, approximately 572,254 men and 101,912 women were arrested for offences in England and Wales, which was more than in the previous year for both males and females.

Number of persons arrested for offences in England and Wales from 2006/07 to 2022/23, by gender

Characteristic	Male	Female
2022/23	573,254	101,912
2021/22	560,694	97,990
2020/21	547,206	94,969
2019/20	577,692	98,784
2018/19	585,139	100,037
2017/18	591,181	102,500
2016/17	645,944	116,475
2015/16	743,311	136,259
2014/15	796,032	145,660
2013/14	864,255	157,101
2012/13	908,083	160,740
2011/12	1,035,981	189,142
2010/11	1,134,628	219,112
2009/10	1,153,473	231,849
2008/09	1,215,012	247,127
2007/08	1,223,357	251,909
2006/07	1,224,482	250,361

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Release date

September 2023

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Region

United Kingdom (England, Wales)

Survey time period

April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2023

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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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