Ministry of Justice · age band: 25 to 29

Prison population: 25 to 29

at 30 June 2026

11,888people

Prison population for 25 to 29 was 11,888 people at 30 June 2026, down 2.5% (299) on the period before.

  1. Ministry of Justice dataset
  2. Table_1_Q_6
  3. Sex=Male and female; Custody type group=All custody types; Age band=25 to 29
  4. column “30 June 2026
  5. 11888 per period
  6. published 30 July 2026

June 2025 to June 2026

Prison population by age: June 2025 to June 2026LabourLabour05k10k20252026June 2025: 12,548 people · published 30 July 2026September 2025: 12,540 people · published 30 July 2026December 2025: 12,087 people · published 30 July 2026March 2026: 12,187 people · published 30 July 2026June 2026: 11,888 people · published 30 July 2026

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What this measures

The prison population of England and Wales at the end of each quarter, split by age band.

Age at sentencing or at reception; ages are as at the snapshot date.

Source

Dataset
Offender management statistics quarterly: prison population
Release
Prison population as at 30 June 2026, published 30 July 2026 · sha256 9f832c04e75831f8
All values
Prison population by age band