Ministry of Justice · Year ending March 2016 to Year ending March 2026 · offenders

Convictions

Convictions: Year ending March 2016 to Year ending March 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour0500k1m201620182020202220242026Before: Figures as originally processed. After: Figures reprocessed ahead of the 2023 Q2 edition.methodology changeYear ending March 2016: 1,253,476 offenders · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2017: 1,243,418 offenders · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2018: 1,203,044 offenders · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2019: 1,197,769 offenders · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2020: 1,164,836 offenders · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2021: 768,736 offenders · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2022: 1,000,783 offenders · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2023: 1,061,982 offenders · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2024: 1,135,511 offenders · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2025: 1,196,644 offenders · published 30 July 2026Year ending March 2026: 1,195,840 offenders · 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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