Adults convicted in court by sentence type - most serious offence calendar year
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| Main offence | Total offences |
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| Age group | Total Age |
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| Gender | Total Gender |
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| Ethnicity | Total Ethnicity |
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| Sentence | Total sentences | Imprisonment sentences | Community sentences | Monetary | Other | No sentence recorded |
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| Calendar year | | | | | | | |
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| 1980 | | 125,586 | 3,180 | 6,870 | 107,584 | 2,746 | 5,206 |
| 1981 | | 135,488 | 3,320 | 7,373 | 117,339 | 2,274 | 5,182 |
| 1982 | | 88,972 | 3,705 | 8,218 | 71,807 | 1,869 | 3,373 |
| 1983 | | 81,840 | 4,152 | 9,707 | 62,737 | 2,167 | 3,077 |
| 1984 | | 80,948 | 4,643 | 10,279 | 61,235 | 2,144 | 2,647 |
| 1985 | | 81,457 | 4,013 | 10,786 | 62,143 | 2,155 | 2,360 |
| 1986 | | 81,712 | 4,305 | 12,478 | 60,429 | 2,298 | 2,202 |
| 1987 | | 85,972 | 4,616 | 14,049 | 62,326 | 2,600 | 2,381 |
| 1988 | | 97,739 | 4,744 | 16,128 | 70,761 | 2,839 | 3,267 |
| 1989 | | 103,112 | 5,064 | 19,526 | 72,282 | 3,018 | 3,222 |
| 1990 | | 80,245 | 5,652 | 21,066 | 48,922 | 2,500 | 2,105 |
| 1991 | | 82,515 | 5,876 | 26,444 | 44,953 | 2,937 | 2,305 |
| 1992 | | 78,697 | 6,020 | 26,256 | 40,386 | 3,294 | 2,741 |
| 1993 | | 80,181 | 6,258 | 26,856 | 41,036 | 3,267 | 2,764 |
| 1994 | | 81,525 | 5,838 | 26,577 | 42,965 | 3,256 | 2,889 |
| 1995 | | 81,961 | 5,805 | 25,280 | 44,871 | 3,084 | 2,921 |
| 1996 | | 81,794 | 6,295 | 24,271 | 45,197 | 3,078 | 2,953 |
| 1997 | | 74,421 | 6,683 | 24,179 | 38,185 | 2,945 | 2,429 |
| 1998 | | 76,792 | 6,932 | 26,231 | 37,391 | 3,204 | 3,034 |
| 1999 | | 75,667 | 6,984 | 25,286 | 37,347 | 3,220 | 2,830 |
| 2000 | | 74,066 | 6,923 | 22,781 | 37,642 | 3,198 | 3,522 |
| 2001 | | 74,408 | 6,953 | 22,245 | 38,107 | 3,240 | 3,863 |
| 2002 | | 73,881 | 7,210 | 21,075 | 38,554 | 3,200 | 3,842 |
| 2003 | | 77,084 | 7,762 | 21,369 | 40,307 | 3,594 | 4,052 |
| 2004 | | 79,322 | 8,822 | 21,692 | 40,390 | 3,864 | 4,554 |
| 2005 | | 78,531 | 9,053 | 21,936 | 38,894 | 4,091 | 4,557 |
| 2006 | | 81,985 | 9,149 | 23,108 | 40,541 | 4,448 | 4,739 |
| 2007 | | 88,418 | 8,990 | 26,422 | 43,269 | 4,861 | 4,876 |
| 2008 | | 95,083 | 8,131 | 32,352 | 43,735 | 5,198 | 5,667 |
| 2009 | | 99,773 | 9,068 | 36,180 | 43,054 | 5,163 | 6,308 |
| 2010 | | 95,406 | 8,976 | 36,575 | 38,825 | 5,235 | 5,795 |
| 2011 | | 87,143 | 8,390 | 34,936 | 33,243 | 5,353 | 5,221 |
| 2012 | | 81,158 | 7,962 | 33,841 | 29,647 | 4,714 | 4,994 |
| 2013 | | 74,722 | 7,537 | 30,806 | 27,654 | 4,259 | 4,466 |
| 2014 | | 68,775 | 7,562 | 29,158 | 24,350 | 3,754 | 3,951 |
| 2015 | | 63,685 | 7,613 | 27,041 | 21,778 | 3,516 | 3,737 |
| 2016 | | 64,570 | 8,559 | 27,217 | 21,532 | 3,720 | 3,542 |
| 2017 | | 64,374 | 8,691 | 27,342 | 21,256 | 3,773 | 3,312 |
| 2018 | | 60,634 | 7,620 | 25,853 | 20,345 | 3,678 | 3,138 |
| 2019 | | 56,984 | 6,823 | 24,860 | 18,293 | 3,627 | 3,381 |
| 2020 | | 51,887 | 6,341 | 23,422 | 15,817 | 3,419 | 2,888 |