Data on the prison population of England and Wales in 2021, by age group, shows that prisoners aged between 30-39 are the most numerous age bracket here at over 25.2 thousand prisoners, while there are only 3,883 prisoners aged 15-20 years old.
Number of prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 2002 to 2021, by age group
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House of Commons. (October 29, 2021). Number of prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 2002 to 2021, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 01, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/871987/prison-population-of-england-and-wales-by-age/
House of Commons. "Number of prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 2002 to 2021, by age group." Chart. October 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 01, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/871987/prison-population-of-england-and-wales-by-age/
House of Commons. (2021). Number of prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 2002 to 2021, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 01, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/871987/prison-population-of-england-and-wales-by-age/
House of Commons. "Number of Prisoners in Custody in England and Wales from 2002 to 2021, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/871987/prison-population-of-england-and-wales-by-age/
House of Commons, Number of prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 2002 to 2021, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/871987/prison-population-of-england-and-wales-by-age/ (last visited July 01, 2022)