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The current prison population stands at 85, 839:

Male population,
In 2015, a total of81, 903 offenders were released from determinate sentences, a fall of 5% from 2014. This continues th
68,879
trend of a falling number of releases observed since 2008. Much of this fall can be attributed to a falling number of priso
receptions for shorter determinate sentences (less than 12 months) throughout the period.

The total number of prisoners has remained relatively stable over the last twelve months to 31 March 2016 with an over
decrease of fewer than 250 prisoners. The composition of those on remand, sentenced and the non-criminal population,
however, has changed.

In 2014, a total of 72,822 offenders were released from determinate sentences, a fall of 8% from 2013. Over the longer t
the number
In 2013, of releases
a total from
of 78,748 determinate
offenders sentences
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https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/519437/offender-management-stati
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Male Population: 81903


Female Population: 3963
Total Population: 85839
Cost per Prisoner Per year: 32510
Cost to inprison Per Person: 65000 http://www.fpe.org.uk/the-cost-of-prisons/
Number of prisoners released each year: 65000
those serving under 12 months reoffend w 60%
those over 12 months reoffend within a 1 33%

Table 3.1: Releases from determinate and indeterminate sentences by age group, and sex
Releases Jul-Sep 2014 Will Reoffend

Males and Females 18,428

Determinate sentences 18,267


Less than or equal to 6 months 7,993 4796
Greater than 6 months to less than 12 months 1,759 1055
12 months to less than 4 years 6,275 2071
4 years or more (excluding indeterminate sente 2,240 739
Total Reoffenders 8661
Cost to reimprison ###

Cost of new sentence per


3 month sentence £9,753.00 £46,773,437.40
9 month sentence £29,259.00 £30,879,948.60
2 year sentence £65,020.00 ###
4 year sentence £130,040.00 £96,125,568.00

current cost per QUARTER reoffenders ###

If number of reoffendors is reduced by 693


If number of reoffendors is reduced to % 92% 7968
Cost to reimprison ###
3 month sentence £43,031,562.41
9 month sentence £28,409,552.71
2 year sentence ###
4 year sentence £88,435,522.56

savings amount to: ###


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Releases Oct-Dec 2014 Will Reoffend Releases Jan-Mar 2015 Will Reoffend Releases Apr-Jun 2015

18,475 17,300 17,671

18,331 17,092 17,485


7,857 4714 6,917 4150 7,359
1,900 1140 1,815 1089 1,748
6,269 2069 6,158 2032 6,146
2,305 761 2,202 727 2,232
8684 7998
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£45,977,592.60 £40,476,900.60
£33,355,260.00 £31,863,051.00
### ###
£98,914,926.00 £94,494,866.40

### £308,419,119.00

7989 7358
### ###
£42,299,385.19 £37,238,748.55
£30,686,839.20 £29,314,006.92
### ###
£91,001,731.92 £86,935,277.09

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Will Reoffend Releases Jul-Sep 2015 Will Reoffend

16,903

16,677
4415 7,010 4206
1049 1,741 1045
2028 5,871 1937
737 2,055 678
8229 7866
### ###

£43,063,396.20 £41,021,118.00
£30,686,839.20 £30,563,951.40
### ###
£95,782,262.40 £88,186,626.00

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7571 7237
### ###
£39,618,324.50 £37,739,428.56
£28,231,892.06 £28,118,835.29
### ###
£88,119,681.41 £81,131,695.92

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