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Ministry of Justice · custody type: Sentence length not recorded

Prison population: Sentence length not recorded

at 30 June 2026

489people

Prison population for Sentence length not recorded was 489 people at 30 June 2026, up 2.3% (11) on the period before.

  1. Ministry of Justice dataset
  2. Table_1_Q_2
  3. Sex=Male and female; Age group=All ages; Custody type=Sentence length not recorded
  4. column “30 June 2026”
  5. 489 per period
  6. published 30 July 2026

June 2025 to June 2026

Prison population by custody type and sentence length: June 2025 to June 2026LabourLabour020040020252026June 2025: 416 people · published 30 July 2026July 2025: 374 people · published 30 July 2026August 2025: 423 people · published 30 July 2026September 2025: 491 people · published 30 July 2026October 2025: 510 people · published 30 July 2026November 2025: 465 people · published 30 July 2026December 2025: 426 people · published 30 July 2026January 2026: 502 people · published 30 July 2026February 2026: 492 people · published 30 July 2026March 2026: 508 people · published 30 July 2026April 2026: 473 people · published 30 July 2026May 2026: 478 people · published 30 July 2026June 2026: 489 people · published 30 July 2026
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What this measures

The prison population of England and Wales at the end of each month, split by custody type as the Ministry of Justice publishes it, that is remand status (untried, convicted unsentenced), determinate sentence length band, extended, IPP and life sentences, recalls, fine defaulters and non-criminal prisoners.

Time served or time left to serve; sentence length is the length imposed by the court.

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 custody type