
Prisoners with prior imprisonment increased by 14% (838) to 6,797. Unsentenced prisoners increased by 20% (496) to 3,030. Sentenced prisoners increased by 13% (801) to 6,872. Acts intended to cause injury made up over half of this increase, up 23% (235).
Female prisoners increased by 21% (162) to 928.Īboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners increased by 15% (441) to 3,479. The imprisonment rate increased by 14%, up from 218 to 248 prisoners per 100,000 adult population.
Sexual assault and related offences, up 16% (163). Acts intended to cause injury, up 25% (496). The largest increases by most serious offence/charge were: This was the largest annual increase, both numerically and proportionally, of any of the states and territories. Prisoners without prior imprisonment decreased by 3% (102) to 3,419.įrom 30 June 2020 to 30 June 2021, total prisoners increased by 15% (1,295) to 9,952. Prisoners with prior imprisonment increased by 6% (200) to 3,826. Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons, up 44% (61). Acts intended to cause injury, up 45% (320). Unsentenced prisoners increased by 28% (704) to 3,183: Sexual assault and related offences, down 7% (60). Unlawful entry with intent, down 12% (64). Robbery, extortion and related offences, down 22% (75). Acts intended to cause injury, down 16% (114). Sentenced prisoners decreased by 13% (603) to 4,061: Female prisoners increased by 2% (8) to 409.Īboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners increased by 6% (46) to 768. Male prisoners increased by 1% (89) to 6,837. The imprisonment rate increased by 2%, up from 136 to 139 prisoners per 100,000 adult population. Unlawful entry with intent, down 5% (39). Robbery, extortion and related offences, down 18% (87). Acts intended to cause injury, up 15% (207). There were both increases and decreases by most serious offence/charge:
Prisoners without prior imprisonment also increased by 3% (155) to 6,051.įrom 30 June 2020 to 30 June 2021, total prisoners increased by 1% (99) to 7,248. Prisoners with prior imprisonment increased by 3% (232) to 7,062.
Sexual assault and related offences, up 19% (103). Acts intended to cause injury, up 15% (223). Unsentenced prisoners increased by 10% (426) to 4,574: Traffic and vehicle regulatory offences, up 87% (67). Unlawful entry with intent, down 20% (109). Acts intended to cause injury, up 9% (149). There were both increases and decreases by most serious offence:
Sentenced prisoners decreased by less than 1% (32) to 8,554.
Sexual assault and related offences, up 13% (41). Acts intended to cause injury, up 14% (163). Female prisoners increased by 4% (32) to 868.Īboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners increased by 8% (262) to 3,597: Male prisoners increased by 3% (366) to 12,259. The imprisonment rate increased by 3%, up from 200 to 206 prisoners per 100,000 adult population. Unlawful entry with intent, down 11% (84). Sexual assault and related offences, up 5% (102). Acts intended to cause injury, up 12% (368). This was the second largest annual numerical increase for any of the states and territories.