- Society›
- Crime & Law Enforcement›
Leading religions of prisoners in England and Wales in 2018
Premium statistics
Industry-specific and extensively researched technical data (partially from exclusive partnerships).
A paid subscription is required for full access.
Leading religions of prisoners in England and Wales in 2018
Leading religious faiths of prisoners in England and Wales as of March 2018*
This statistic shows the leading religious faiths of prisoners in England and Wales as of March 31, 2018. On this date, there were 39.8 thousand Christian prisoners, the most of any religion. A further 25.7 thousand prisoners were of no religious faith, while 12.8 thousand were Muslims.
Leading religious faiths of prisoners in England and Wales as of March 2018*
| Number of prisoners | |
|---|---|
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
| Number of prisoners | |
|---|---|
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
| - | - |
Exclusive Premium statistic
You need a Premium Account for unlimited access.
Full access to 1.5m statistics
Incl. source references
Available to download in PNG, PDF, XLS format
Premium Account
only $49 / month
*
Exclusive content
Exclusive Premium statistic
You need a Premium Account for unlimited access.
Full access to 1.5m statistics
Incl. source references
Available to download in PNG, PDF, XLS format
Premium Account
only $49 / month
*
© Statista 2019
About this statistic
Show source
Download
Settings
Share
Chart type
Datalabels
Share on Social Media
Download started
Please be patient - this may take a moment
Please be patient - this may take a moment
Description
Source
More information
This statistic shows the leading religious faiths of prisoners in England and Wales as of March 31, 2018. On this date, there were 39.8 thousand Christian prisoners, the most of any religion. A further 25.7 thousand prisoners were of no religious faith, while 12.8 thousand were Muslims.
Show more- Show sources information
- Show publisher information
- Release date
- July 2018
- Region
- United Kingdom (England, Wales)
- Survey time period
- * March 31, 2018
Source
- Show sources information
- Show publisher information
- Release date
- July 2018
More information
- Region
- United Kingdom (England, Wales)
- Survey time period
- * March 31, 2018
Statista Accounts:
Access All Statistics. Starting from $588 / Year
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
This statistic is not included in your account!
Premium Account
Your perfect start with Statista
- Instant access to 1m statistics
- Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
- Detailed references
$49 / Month *
Corporate Account
Full access
Corporate solution including all features.
* All products require an annual contract.
Prices do not include sales tax.
Prices do not include sales tax.
Leading companies trust Statista:
Related Studies: Available to Download in PDF or PPTX Format
All Information
in one Presentation
Prisons in England and Wales
- 77 page/s
- English
- pptx
- Detailed references
Everything On "Prisons in England and Wales" in One Document: Edited and Divided into Handy Chapters. Including Detailed References.
Statista has been my savior on several occasions. The site is easy to maneuver and the data is in a format that can go right into a report or presentation.Marlene Greenfield
Vice President, Hearst Magazines
Statistics on "Prisons in England and Wales"
- Overview
The most important statistics
- Number of prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 1978 to 2017, (in 1,000 prisoners)Prison population in England and Wales 1978-2017
- Number of prison officers* in England and Wales from March 2010 to March 2017Number of prison officers in England and Wales 2010-2017
- Largest prisons in England and Wales as of August 31, 2018, by number of prisonersLargest prisons by population in England and Wales in 2018
- Number of assaults among prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 2005 to 2017Assaults among prisoners in England and Wales 2005-2017
- Number of assaults on prison staff in England and Wales from 2005 to 2017Prison assaults on staff in England and Wales 2005-2017
- Rate of deaths during prison custody per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales from 2000 to 2018Rate of deaths per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales 2000-2018
- Public sector expenditure on prisons in the United Kingdom from 2009/2010 to 2017/2018 (in million GBP)Expenditure on prisons in the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2018
- Number of natural deaths in prison custody in England and Wales from 2000 to 2018Natural deaths among prisoners in England and Wales 2000-2018
- Demographics
The most important statistics
- Prison population and capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by gender*United Kingdom (UK): prison population and capacity 2017, by gender
- Leading religious faiths of prisoners in England and Wales as of March 2018*Leading religions of prisoners in England and Wales in 2018
- Leading nationalities of foreign prisoners in England and Wales as of March 2018*, by nationalityLeading nationalities of foreign prisoners in England and Wales in 2018
- Prison population of England and Wales as of March 2018, by age groupPrison population of England and Wales in 2018, by age group
- Assault
The most important statistics
- Prisons with the most assault incidents in England and Wales in 2017Prison assaults: prisons with the most incidents in England and Wales in 2017
- Prisons with the most assaults on staff in England and Wales in 2017Prison assaults: prisons with the most assaults on staff England and Wales 2017
- Assault rate by male prisons per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales from 2005 to 2017Male prisons assault rate in England and Wales 2005-2017
- Assault rate in female prisons per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales from 2005 to 2017Rate of female prisons assaults per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales 2005-2017
- Distribution of prison assault assailants in custody in England and Wales in 2017, by ethnicity*Prison assault assailants in England and Wales 2017, by ethnicity
- Distribution of prison assault victims in custody in England and Wales in 2017, by ethnicity*Prison assault victims in England and Wales 2017, by ethnicity
- Distribution of prison assault assailants in England and Wales in 2017, by time in current prisonAssailants among prisoners in England and Wales 2017, by time in current prison
- Distribution of prison assault victims in England and Wales in 2017, by time in current prisonPrison assault victims in England and Wales 2017, by time in current prison
- Self-harm
The most important statistics
- Number of individuals self-harming in prison in England and Wales from 2004 to 2018 (in 1,000)Individuals self-harming in prison in England and Wales 2004-2018
- Self-harming male prisoners per 1,000 prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 2004 to 2018Rate of males self-harming in prison in England and Wales 2004-2018
- Self-harming female prisoners per 1,000 prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 2004 to 2018Rate of females self-harming in prison in England and Wales 2004-2018
- Number of prison self-harm related hospital attendances in England and Wales from 2004 to 2018 (in 1,000)Prison self-harming related hospitalizations in England and Wales 2004-2018
- Number of male prisoners self harming in England and Wales in 2017, by age groupMale prisoners self harming in England and Wales 2017, by age
- Number of female prisoners self harming in England and Wales in 2017, by age groupFemale prisoners self harming in England and Wales 2017, by age
- Suicide
The most important statistics
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018, by time in current prisonSelf-inflicted deaths among prisoners in England and Wales 2018, by time in prison
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018, by time in custodySelf-inflicted deaths among prisoners in England and Wales 2018, by time in custody
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018*, by type of custodySelf-inflicted deaths among prisoners in England and Wales 2018, by type of custody
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018, by ethnicity Self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in England and Wales 2018, by ethnicity
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018, by nationality typeSelf-inflicted deaths among prisoners in England and Wales 2018, by nationality
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018*, by sentenceSelf-inflicted deaths among prisoners in England and Wales 2018, by sentence
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018, by methodSelf-inflicted deaths among prisoners in England and Wales 2018, by method
Popular Related Keywords
Need help with using Statista for your research?
Tutorials and first steps
Further Content: Statistics, Studies, and Topic Pages
Statistics
- Italy: religious affiliation of inmates in Italy in 2016, by religion
- Number of Canadian residents with no religious affiliation 2011, by age group
- Religious identification in Norway 2017, by type
- Religious composition of the 115th U.S. Congress, 2017
- Italy: opinion on the atheism of the President of the Republic 2014
- Religious affiliation of Canadian residents of Manitoba in 2011
- Number of Canadian residents practicing aboriginal spirituality in 2011, by age group
- Religious affiliation of Canadian residents of Newfoundland and Labrador in 2011
- Religious affiliation in Australia 2016
- Reasons to leave a religion in Norway 2017
- Religious identification in Denmark 2017, by type
- Party affiliation distribution of U.S. religious groups 2016, by faith tradition
- Change in religious composition of U.S. Congress from 2009 to 2018
- Italy: practicing and non-practicing Catholics 2014
- Religious affiliation of Canadian residents of the Northwest Territories in 2011
- Share of women who obtained an abortion in the U.S. in 2014, by religious affiliation
- Years of education received by the religiously unaffiliated worldwide, by region 2016
- Stainless steel screws with hexagon socket heads: sales value in the UK 2008 to 2016
- Architectural and engineering activities, testing revenue in Cyprus 2010-2022
- Import value of other fabricated metals into the United Kingdom 2015-2018
Statistics on "Prisons in England and Wales"
- Number of prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 1978 to 2017, (in 1,000 prisoners)
- Number of prison officers* in England and Wales from March 2010 to March 2017
- Largest prisons in England and Wales as of August 31, 2018, by number of prisoners
- Number of assaults among prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 2005 to 2017
- Number of assaults on prison staff in England and Wales from 2005 to 2017
- Rate of deaths during prison custody per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales from 2000 to 2018
- Public sector expenditure on prisons in the United Kingdom from 2009/2010 to 2017/2018 (in million GBP)
- Number of natural deaths in prison custody in England and Wales from 2000 to 2018
- Prison population and capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by gender*
- Leading religious faiths of prisoners in England and Wales as of March 2018*
- Leading nationalities of foreign prisoners in England and Wales as of March 2018*, by nationality
- Prison population of England and Wales as of March 2018, by age group
- Prisons with the most assault incidents in England and Wales in 2017
- Prisons with the most assaults on staff in England and Wales in 2017
- Assault rate by male prisons per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales from 2005 to 2017
- Assault rate in female prisons per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales from 2005 to 2017
- Distribution of prison assault assailants in custody in England and Wales in 2017, by ethnicity*
- Distribution of prison assault victims in custody in England and Wales in 2017, by ethnicity*
- Distribution of prison assault assailants in England and Wales in 2017, by time in current prison
- Distribution of prison assault victims in England and Wales in 2017, by time in current prison
- Distribution of fighters in prison custody in England and Wales in 2017, by time in current prison
- Number of sexual assaults in prisons in England and Wales in 2017, by assailant/victim type*
- Number of prisoner on officer assaults in England and Wales from 2005 to 2017 (in 1,000s)
- Number of prison assaults involving weapons in England and Wales in 2017, by weapon type
- Number of prison assaults involving a weapon in England and Wales from 2005 to 2017
- Number of prison assaults where a knife/blade was used in England and Wales from 2005 to 2017
- Serious injuries arising from prison assault incidents in England and Wales in 2017, by type of injury
- Number of individuals self-harming in prison in England and Wales from 2004 to 2018 (in 1,000)
- Self-harming male prisoners per 1,000 prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 2004 to 2018
- Self-harming female prisoners per 1,000 prisoners in custody in England and Wales from 2004 to 2018
- Number of prison self-harm related hospital attendances in England and Wales from 2004 to 2018 (in 1,000)
- Number of male prisoners self harming in England and Wales in 2017, by age group
- Number of female prisoners self harming in England and Wales in 2017, by age group
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018, by time in current prison
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018, by time in custody
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018*, by type of custody
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018, by ethnicity
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018, by nationality type
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018*, by sentence
- Number of self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in custody in England and Wales in 2018, by method
- Percentage of religious affiliation of the prisoners in Italy as of December 2016, by religion
- Number of Canadian residents with no religious affiliation 2011, by age group
- Religious identification in Norway in 2017, by type
- Breakdown of religious affiliations among members of the 115th United States Congress, as of January 2017
- Would you be favorable to an atheist President of the Republic?
- Religious affiliation of Canadian residents of Manitoba in 2011
- Number of Canadian residents practicing aboriginal spirituality in 2011, by age group
- Religious affiliation of Canadian residents of Newfoundland and Labrador in 2011
- Distribution of religious affiliation in Australia in 2016
- What was your reason for leaving your religion?
- Religious identification in Denmark in 2017, by type
- Political party affiliation distribution of religious groups in the United States in 2016, by faith tradition
- Change in religious composition of the 111th to the 115th United States Congress
- How would you describe yourself as Catholic?
- Religious affiliation of Canadian residents of the Northwest Territories in 2011
- Distribution of women in the U.S. who obtained an abortion in 2014, by religious affiliation
- Average number of years of schooling worldwide for religiously unaffiliated adults, by world region in 2016
- Sales value of stainless steel hexagon socket head screws in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2016 (in thousand British pounds)
- Architectural and engineering activities, testing revenue in Cyprus from 2010 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Value of other fabricated metals imported quarterly into the United Kingdom (UK) from Q1 2015 to Q2 2018 (in million GBP)
Statista Accounts:
Access All Statistics. Starting from $588 / Year
Related topics
About Statista
Statista offers dossiers and reports on over 170 industries. With Statista you are always able to make informed decisions and boost your work efficiency.
Internet & Telecommunications
- Social Media
- E-Commerce
- Online Video & Entertainment
- Advertising & Marketing
Consumer Goods & FMCG
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Cleaning Products
- Cosmetics & Personal Care
- Food & Nutrition
Retail & Trade
- Health & Hygiene
- International Trade
- Shopping Behavior
- Sports & Leisure
Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
- Business Travel
- Leisure Travel
- Accomodation
- Restaurants
Society
- Demographics
- Economy
- Education & Science
- Politics & Government
Transportation & Logistics
- Aviation
- Rail Transport
- Vehicles & Road Traffic
- Water Transport
Save statistic in .XLS format
You can only download this statistic as a Premium user.
Save statistic in .PNG format
You can only download this statistic as a Premium user.
Save statistic in .PDF format
You can only download this statistic as a Premium user.
Show source references
As a Premium user you get access to the detailed source references and background information about this statistic.
Show details about this statistic
As a Premium user you get access to background information and details about the release of this statistic.
Bookmark statistics
As soon as this statistic is updated, you will immediately be notified via e-mail.
Change statistics options
You need at least a Premium Account to use this feature.
Exclusive Corporate feature
This feature is limited to our corporate solutions.
Please contact us to get started with full access to dossiers, forecasts, studies and international data.
Corporate Account
We use cookies to personalize contents and ads, offer social media features, and analyze access to our website. In your browser settings you can configure or disable this, respectively, and can delete any already placed cookies. For details, please see your browser’s Help section (by pressing F1). Please see our privacy statement for details about how we use data.