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Statistics on Women and the Criminal Justice System

Publisher
Ministry of Justice
Updated
8 July 2026
Topic
Crime and justice

Summary

A Ministry of Justice publication under section 95 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991. To avoid discrimination in the Criminal Justice System on grounds of sex, the Secretary of State for the Ministry of Justice publishes details relating to women's experience of the CJS as victims, suspects, defendants, offenders and employees

Source agency: Justice

Designation: Official Statistics not designated as National Statistics

Language: English

Alternative title: Women and the Criminal Justice System

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