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Ministry of Justice · Year ending March 2022 to Year ending March 2026 · percent

Custody rate

Custody rate: Year ending March 2022 to Year ending March 2026ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour0%2%4%6%20222023202420252026Year ending March 2022: 6.5% percent · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2023: 6.2% percent · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2024: 6.5% percent · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2025: 6.9% percent · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2026: 7.5% percent · published 30 July 2026
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PeriodCustody rate
Year ending March 20226.5%
Year ending March 20236.2%
Year ending March 20246.5%
Year ending March 20256.9%
Year ending March 20267.5%

Source: Ministry of Justice, Criminal justice statistics quarterly: overview tables, Year ending March 2026 (published 30 July 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.

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