Ministry of Justice · 11 periods · months
Average custodial sentence length by offence group: full history
| Period | Value | Status | Published in | Source cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year ending March 2026 2025-04-01 → 2026-03-31 | 22 | Final | Year ending March 2026 30 July 2026 | Table Q5.2c · “Offence type=Indictable; Offence group=Indictable offences total” × “2026” = 22.3 |
| Year ending March 2025 2024-04-01 → 2025-03-31 | 22 | Final | Year ending March 2026 30 July 2026 | Table Q5.2c · “Offence type=Indictable; Offence group=Indictable offences total” × “2025” = 22.1 |
| Year ending March 2024 2023-04-01 → 2024-03-31 | 23 | Final | Year ending March 2026 30 July 2026 | Table Q5.2c · “Offence type=Indictable; Offence group=Indictable offences total” × “2024” = 23.3 |
| Year ending March 2023 2022-04-01 → 2023-03-31 | 23 | Final | Year ending March 2026 30 July 2026 | Table Q5.2c · “Offence type=Indictable; Offence group=Indictable offences total” × “2023” = 23 |
| Year ending March 2022 2021-04-01 → 2022-03-31 | 24 | Final | Year ending March 2026 30 July 2026 | Table Q5.2c · “Offence type=Indictable; Offence group=Indictable offences total” × “2022” = 24.1 |
| Year ending March 2021 2020-04-01 → 2021-03-31 | 19 | Final | Year ending March 2026 30 July 2026 | Table Q5.2c · “Offence type=Indictable; Offence group=Indictable offences total” × “2021” = 19.4 |
| Year ending March 2020 2019-04-01 → 2020-03-31 | 21 | Final | Year ending March 2026 30 July 2026 | Table Q5.2c · “Offence type=Indictable; Offence group=Indictable offences total” × “2020” = 21 |
| Year ending March 2019 2018-04-01 → 2019-03-31 | 21 | Final | Year ending March 2026 30 July 2026 | Table Q5.2c · “Offence type=Indictable; Offence group=Indictable offences total” × “2019” = 21.3 |
| Year ending March 2018 2017-04-01 → 2018-03-31 | 21 | Final | Year ending March 2026 30 July 2026 | Table Q5.2c · “Offence type=Indictable; Offence group=Indictable offences total” × “2018” = 21.1 |
| Year ending March 2017 2016-04-01 → 2017-03-31 | 20 | Final | Year ending March 2026 30 July 2026 | Table Q5.2c · “Offence type=Indictable; Offence group=Indictable offences total” × “2017” = 19.6 |
| Year ending March 2016 2015-04-01 → 2016-03-31 | 19 | Final | Year ending March 2026 30 July 2026 | Table Q5.2c · “Offence type=Indictable; Offence group=Indictable offences total” × “2016” = 19.2 |