Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 21740

Reoffenders: Prisons

Tabled: 3 January 2025
Answered: 13 January 2025

Question

Josh Babarinde

Liberal DemocratEastbourne

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of offenders perpetrated further crimes in prison in (a) 2022, (b) 2023, and (c) 2024.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
Data relating to crimes committed in prison are held in HMPPS’s police referral and adjudications records. To be able to identify all such cases, it would be necessary to review all potentially relevant records, and this could not be done without incurrin...

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