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Average custodial sentence length by offence group

Average custodial sentence length by offence group: Year ending March 2026 to Year ending March 2026010202026Year ending March 2026: 22 months · published 30 July 2026

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Source: Ministry of Justice, Criminal justice statistics quarterly: overview tables, Year ending March 2026 (published 30 July 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.

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