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Race and the Criminal Justice System

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

Summary

This publication fulfils a statutory obligation for the Secretary of State to publish, annually, information relating to the criminal justice system with reference to avoiding discrimination on the ground of race. The publication reports statistical information on the representation of black and minority ethnic groups as suspects, offenders and victims within the criminal justice system and on employees within criminal justice agencies.

Source agency: Justice

Designation: National Statistics

Language: English

Alternative title: Race and the CJS

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