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1. Justice Sector Prison population forecast 2005 to 2010 [PDF, 188 KB]

   This report presents the key points of the 2005 Ministry of Justice Annual Prison Population Forecast which forecasts the prison population between 2006 and 2010.

2. Justice Sector Criminal justice forecast 2010 to 2020 [PDF, 798 KB]

   This report sets out the results from the Justice Sector Forecast for the period 2010-2020, along with a range of sensitivity analyses and scenario cases. Aspects of the justice sector that are covered by this forecast include: indictable and summary prosecutions; pre-sentence reports provided to courts by probation officers; non-custodial sentences and orders; and the prison population.

3. Justice Sector One-year prison population forecast May 2015 [PDF, 212 KB]

   This is a report on the latest short-term forecast of the prison population, breaking it down by gender and by status (remand or sentenced), for May 2015 to May 2016.

4. Justice Sector One-year prison population forecast March 2016 [PDF, 263 KB]

   This is an overview of the latest short-term forecast of the prison population, for March 2016 to February 2017.

5. Justice Sector Prison population forecast 2014 to 2024 [PDF, 435 KB]

   This is a report on the forecast of the long-term remand and sentenced prison populations for October 2014 to June 2024.

6. Justice Sector One-year prison population forecast May 2015 [XLSX, 105 KB]

   This is a report on the latest short-term forecast of the prison population, breaking it down by gender and by status (remand or sentenced), for May 2015 to May 2016.

7. Justice Sector One-year prison population forecast November 2015 [PDF, 262 KB]

   This is an overview of the latest short-term forecast of the prison population, for November 2015 to November 2016.

8. Justice Sector Prison population forecast 2008 to 2016 [PDF, 608 KB]

   This paper sets out the forecast of the prison population for 2008–2016.

9. Justice Sector Prison population forecast 2006 to 2014 [PDF, 174 KB]

   This paper sets out the forecast of the prison population for 2009–2017.

10. Justice Sector prison population forecast 2014 to 2024 data and graphs [XLSX, 74 KB]

    This excel workbook contains the charts and data to accompany the prison popuation forecast report for 2014 - 2024.

11. Justice Sector one-year prison population forecast August 2015 graphs [XLSX, 110 KB]

    This excel workbook contains the charts and data to accompany the one year prison popuation forecast report for August 2015.

12. Justice Sector one-year prison population forecast May 2015 graphs [XLSX, 105 KB]

    This excel workbook contains the charts and data to accompany the one year prison popuation forecast report for May 2015.

13. Justice Sector Prison population forecast 2007 to 2015 [PDF, 312 KB]

    This report is an annual forecast of the numbers of people held in prison for 2007 to 2015. It projects the numbers of people expected to be held on remand awaiting trial or serving prison sentences. It draws on recent trends as well as the best available estimates of how those trends may change in future, on the basis of current legislation and policy.

14. Justice Sector one-year prison population forecast March 2015 graphs [XLS, 244 KB]

    This excel workbook contains the charts and data to accompany the one year prison popuation forecast report for March 2015.

15. Justice Sector prison population forecast 2015 to 2025 graphs [XLSX, 129 KB]

    This excel workbook contains the charts and data to accompany the prison popuation forecast report for 2015 - 2025.

16. Justice Sector One-year prison population forecast August 2015 graphs [XLSX, 110 KB]

    This excel workbook contains the charts and data to accompany the one year prison popuation forecast report for August 2015.

17. Justice Sector Prison population forecast 2015 to 2025 [PDF, 346 KB]

    This is a report on the forecast of the long-term remand and sentenced prison populations for December 2015 to June 2025.

18. Justice Sector One-year prison population forecast August 2015 [PDF, 213 KB]

    This is a report on the latest short-term forecast of the prison population, breaking it down by gender and by status (remand or sentenced), for August 2015 to August 2016.

19. Justice Sector Corrections forecast 2013 to 2023 [PDF, 1.1 MB]

    This forecast report for September 2013 to June 2023 includes numbers of remand and sentenced prison populations; non-custodial sentences and orders (including those starting these sentences and orders, and those subject to them at any one time (the ‘muster’)); pre-sentence reports provided to courts by probation officers; and reports from the Department of Corrections providing information to courts and to the Parole Board.

20. Data for the Justice Sector Projections 2020 [XLSX, 6.2 MB]

    A projection of the number of people moving through the criminal justice system over the next ten years and how this ultimately impacts the prison population. This includes projections for court inflow, remand rate, time on remand, conviction rate, imprisonment rate and the proportion of a sentence served in prison. The projected prison population is broken down into remand and sentenced populations. 

21. Justice Sector one-year prison population forecast March 2016 graphs [XLSX, 119 KB]

    This excel workbook contains the charts and data to accompany the one year prison popuation forecast report for March 2016.

22. Justice Sector Criminal justice forecast 2009 to 2017 [PDF, 360 KB]

    This paper sets out the forecast of the prison population for 2009–2017 and the forecast of non-custodial sentences and orders for 2009–2013.

23. Justice Sector prison population forecast January 2010 update [PDF, 572 KB]

    This update tracks the most recent figures against those of the annual justice sector prison population forecast prepared in 2009.

24. Justice Sector Projections 2020 report [PDF, 1 MB]

    This document contains a summary of the projected key trends and changes across the Justice Sector over the next ten years.

25. Justice Sector prison population forecast January 2009 update [PDF, 143 KB]

    This update tracks the most recent figures against those of the annual justice sector prison population forecast prepared in 2008.

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