Reports and data

Statistics and data

We publish a range of statistics relating to the operation of the criminal and civil justice systems, on aspects of criminal justice policy, and on other areas of our responsibility.

Certain publications are designated as National Statistics. These are produced and released in accordance with the National Statistics Code of Practice and are marked 'NS'.

We publish a range of policy documents so users can understand the service they can expect to receive.

The full publication timetable is available for past and future releases

We seek views on major changes to our statistical publications, in line with the National Statistics Code of Practice

A guide to Ministry of Justice statistics

This is a guide to the statistics published by the Ministry of Justice. It may help you find where specific statistics are published.

Ad hoc statistical releases

Previous statistical publications

Civil justice

Mortgage and landlord possession statistics (NS)

Conviction histories

Conviction histories of offenders

Coroners and burials

Coroners statistics (NS)

Judicial and Courts Statistics

Judicial and court statistics (annual)

Court statistics (quarterly)

Criminal justice

Criminal Justice System Statistics (quarterly)
This incorporates Criminal Statistics (annual), Sentencing Statistics Quarterly Brief, Sentencing Statistics (annual) and Young people aged 10-17 receiving their first reprimand, warning or conviction

Race and the criminal justice system

Women and the criminal justice system

Time intervals for criminal proceedings in magistrates' courts (NS)

Knife possession sentencing quarterly brief

Freedom of information

Freedom of information: statistics on implementation in central government

Prisons and Probation

Offender Management Statistics Quarterly Bulletin incorporating Offender management caseload statistics (annual) (NS)

Population in custody

Prison population projections (NS)

Safety in custody

Multi-agency public protection arrangements annual report