National statistics

Women and the Criminal Justice System 2021

This report compiles statistics from data sources across the Criminal Justice System, to provide a combined perspective on the typical experiences of different sexes in England and Wales.

Applies to England and Wales

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Statistics on Women and the Criminal Justice System 2021

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Dashboard: Women and the Criminal Justice System 2021

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User guide to women and the criminal justice system statistics

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Technical guide to women and the criminal justice system statistics

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Chapter 3: Victims tables

Chapter 5: Defendants tables

Chapter 6: Offenders management tables

Chapter 7: Offender characteristics tables

Chapter 9: Practitioners tables

Pre-release access list: Women and the CJS 2021

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Details

Biennial statistics on the representation of sex groups as victims, suspects, defendants, offenders and employees in the Criminal Justice System.

These reports are released by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and produced in accordance with arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.

Published 24 November 2022