Question follow-through · 126778
Crimes against Property: Convictions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were convicted for (a) criminal damage and (b) arson in each year from 2020 to 2024; and how many people did not receive an immediate custodial sentence by year of conviction and number of previou
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 13 Apr 2026
- Target answer date
- 16 Apr 2026
- Answer
- 16 Apr 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Apr 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were convicted for (a) criminal damage and (b) arson in each year from 2020 to 2024; and how many people did not receive an immediate custodial sentence by year of conviction and number of previou
16 Apr 2026
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16 Apr 2026
Answer published
The information requested is provided in the attached excel tables. These tables include data covering the period 2020 – 2024 on:a) The number of offenders who were convicted of the specified offence (all disposal types)b) The number of offenders who were...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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