Community sentences and orders statistics - September 2014

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Number of sentences and orders by area

Sentences and orders by area* (as at 30 September 2014)
  Sentences Orders Total
Auckland 2,734 629 3,363
Manukau 4,301 797 5,098
Taitokerau 1,955 491 2,446
Waitemata 2,904 501 3,405
Bay of Plenty 1,725 386 2,111
Taupo/Rotorua 1,512 422 1,934
Waikato 2,461 634 3,095
East Coast 1,781 521 2,302
Wairarapa/Manawatu 1,581 435 2,016
Wellington 1,838 417 2,255
Whanganui/Taranaki 1,120 360 1,480
Canterbury 2,713 747 3,460
Nelson/West Coast 1,145 207 1,352
Otago 1,045 320 1,365
Southland/Cental Otago 719 232 951
 Other 1 1 2
Total 29,535 7,100 36,635

* Refers to the total number of sentences and orders being served. An individual offender can be serving more than one sentence and/or order at any time.

Total number of sentences and orders* (monthly snapshot)

Total number of community sentences and orders.

* Refers to the total number of sentences and orders being served. An individual offender can be serving more than one sentence and/or order at any time.

Proportion of different sentences and orders*

Proportion of different sentences and orders as at 30 Sept 2014: 5.1% were Community Detention; 43.7% were Community Work; 4.6% were Home Detention; 6.8% were Intensive Supervision; 20.5% were Supervision; 0.6% were Extended Supervision; 6.8% were Parole; 3.4% were Post Detention Conditions; 8.5% were Released on Conditions.

* Refers to the total number of sentences and orders being served. An individual offender can be serving more than one sentence and/or order at any time.

Percentage of offenders serving community sentences and orders in different age groups

Percentage of offenders by age as at 30 Sept 2014: 0.0% were aged 10 - 14 years; 5.8% aged 15 - 19; 21.2% aged 20 - 24; 20.0% aged 25 - 29; 14.7% aged 30 - 34; 10.5% aged 35 - 39; 9.7% aged 40 - 44; 7.6% aged 45 - 49; 5.0% aged 50 - 54; 2.7% aged 55 - 59; 1.4% aged 60 - 64; 0.7% aged 65 - 69; 0.2% aged 70 - 74; 0.1% aged 75 - 79; 0.0% aged 80 - 84; 0.0% aged 85 - 89; 0.0% aged 90 - 94; 0.2% Unknown.

* This graph relates to the number of individual offenders serving sentences or orders in the community. An offender can be serving more than one sentence and/or order at any time.

Percentage of offenders serving community sentences and orders according to most serious* offence type

Offenders by most serious offence type as at 30 Sept 2014: 2.3% were Administrative offences; 22.6% were Dishonesty; 9.9% were Drugs and Anti-Social offences; 9.4% were Justice (Misc.); 1.8% were Property Abuses; 1.6% were Property Damage; 3.1% were Sexual Offences; 25.4% were Traffic; 23.1% were Violence; 0.0% were Unknown; 0.7% were No MSO*.

* Offenders may be convicted of offences across multiple categories. This information is based on the most serious offence a prisoner is convicted of.

Gender of offenders serving community sentences and orders

Gender of offenders as at 30 Sept 2014: 20.4% were Female; 0.1% were Indeterminate; 79.4% were Male; 0.1% were Unknown.

* This graph relates to the number of individual offenders serving sentences or orders in the community. An offender can be serving more than one sentence and/or order at any time.

Ethnicity of offenders serving community sentences and orders

Ethnicity of offenders as at 30 Sept 2014: 2.1% were Asian; 33.6% were European; 44.0% were Maori; 0.9% were Other; 10.0% were Pacific Peoples; 9.5% were Unknown.

 

* This graph relates to the number of individual offenders serving sentences or orders in the community. An offender can be serving more than one sentence and/or order at any time.