Weekly Situation Reports 2022/2023

Information on weekly prison population and prisoner movements from the Northern Ireland Prison Service

Week Ending 24 November 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1860
Comparative Total Last Year 1735
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1228
Magilligan 489
Hydebank  584

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 68
Discharges 80
Transfers  

Week Ending 17 November 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1874
Comparative Total Last Year 1727
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1234
Magilligan 492
Hydebank  148

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 77
Discharges 85
Transfers 66

Week Ending 10 November 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1882
Comparative Total Last Year 1739
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1236
Magilligan 494
Hydebank  152

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 88
Discharges 79
Transfers 77

Week Ending 3 November 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1874
Comparative Total Last Year 1719
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1234
Magilligan 498
Hydebank  142

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 76
Discharges 72
Transfers 37

Week Ending 27 October 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1868
Comparative Total Last Year 1734
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1237
Magilligan 496
Hydebank  135

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 99
Discharges 93
Transfers 59

Week Ending 20 October 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1864
Comparative Total Last Year 1712
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1232
Magilligan 498
Hydebank  134

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 69
Discharges 84
Transfers 62

Week Ending 13 October 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1878
Comparative Total Last Year 1693
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1244
Magilligan 497
Hydebank  137

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 79
Discharges 78
Transfers 70

Week Ending 6 October 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1879
Comparative Total Last Year 1706
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1244
Magilligan 497
Hydebank  138

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 90
Discharges 103
Transfers 68

Week Ending 29 September 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1892
Comparative Total Last Year 1709
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1254
Magilligan 494
Hydebank  144

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 66
Discharges 83
Transfers 91

Week Ending 22 September 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1909
Comparative Total Last Year 1717
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1270
Magilligan 488
Hydebank  151

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 61
Discharges 95
Transfers 59

Week Ending 15 September 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1941
Comparative Total Last Year 1700
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1303
Magilligan 487
Hydebank  151

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 96
Discharges 95
Transfers 59

Week Ending 08 September 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1930
Comparative Total Last Year 1702
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1289
Magilligan 491
Hydebank  160

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 96
Discharges 95
Transfers 55

Week Ending 01 September 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1930
Comparative Total Last Year 1699
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1278
Magilligan 493
Hydebank  159

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 111
Discharges 83
Transfers 59

Week Ending 25 August 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1901
Comparative Total Last Year 1701
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1253
Magilligan 494
Hydebank  154

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 89
Discharges 87
Transfers 43

Week Ending 18 August 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1902
Comparative Total Last Year 1685
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1248
Magilligan 496
Hydebank  158

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 78
Discharges 88
Transfers 26

Week Ending 11 August 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1911
Comparative Total Last Year 1702
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1255
Magilligan 496
Hydebank  160

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 74
Discharges 97
Transfers 26

Week Ending 04 August 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1934
Comparative Total Last Year 1703
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1277
Magilligan 498
Hydebank  159

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 87
Discharges 78
Transfers 44

Week Ending 28 July 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1926
Comparative Total Last Year 1684
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1265
Magilligan 497
Hydebank  164

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 84
Discharges 84
Transfers 35

Week Ending 21 July 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1926
Comparative Total Last Year 1694
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1262
Magilligan 498
Hydebank  166

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 86
Discharges 81
Transfers 34

Week Ending 14 July 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1921
Comparative Total Last Year 1689
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1257
Magilligan 500
Hydebank  164

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 85
Discharges 54
Transfers 21

Week Ending 07 July 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1890
Comparative Total Last Year 1672
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1230
Magilligan 500
Hydebank  160

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 77
Discharges 88
Transfers 66

Week Ending 30 June 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1900
Comparative Total Last Year 1650
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1240
Magilligan 500
Hydebank  160

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 96
Discharges 86
Transfers 67

Week Ending 23 June 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1891
Comparative Total Last Year 1638
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1244
Magilligan 495
Hydebank  152

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 72
Discharges 52
Transfers 70

Week Ending 16 June 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1871
Comparative Total Last Year 1639
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1222
Magilligan 498
Hydebank  151

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 96
Discharges 76
Transfers 53

Week Ending 09 June 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1853
Comparative Total Last Year 1636
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1208
Magilligan 495
Hydebank  150

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 97
Discharges 103
Transfers 67

Week Ending 02 June 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1858
Comparative Total Last Year 1590
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1209
Magilligan 496
Hydebank  153

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 89
Discharges 87
Transfers 47

Week Ending 26 May 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1856
Comparative Total Last Year 1603
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1203
Magilligan 494
Hydebank  159

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 80
Discharges 93
Transfers 53

Week Ending 19 May 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1869
Comparative Total Last Year 1593
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1217
Magilligan 492
Hydebank  160

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 91
Discharges 80
Transfers 76

Week Ending 12 May 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1858
Comparative Total Last Year 1566
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1208
Magilligan 495
Hydebank  155

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 97
Discharges 91
Transfers 67

Week Ending 05 May 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1855
Comparative Total Last Year 1564
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1209
Magilligan 496
Hydebank  150

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 83
Discharges 81
Transfers 33

Week Ending 28 April 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1853
Comparative Total Last Year 1546
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1202
Magilligan 496
Hydebank  155

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 78
Discharges 81
Transfers 47

Week Ending 21 April 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1857
Comparative Total Last Year 1545
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1206
Magilligan 493
Hydebank  158

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 94
Discharges 94
Transfers 31

Week Ending 14 April 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1857
Comparative Total Last Year 1519
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1211
Magilligan 494
Hydebank  152

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 79
Discharges 43
Transfers 16

Week Ending 07 April 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1821
Comparative Total Last Year 1552
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1183
Magilligan 493
Hydebank  145

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 85
Discharges 79
Transfers 34

Week Ending 31 March 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1819
Comparative Total Last Year 1562
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1174
Magilligan 496
Hydebank  149

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 102
Discharges 77
Transfers 67

Week Ending 24 March 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1794
Comparative Total Last Year 1565
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1164
Magilligan 490
Hydebank  140

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 73
Discharges 91
Transfers 36

Week Ending 17 March 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1776
Comparative Total Last Year 1549
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1145
Magilligan 498
Hydebank  133

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 67
Discharges 91
Transfers 36

Week Ending 10 March 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1801
Comparative Total Last Year 1550
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1153
Magilligan 500
Hydebank  148

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 92
Discharges 76
Transfers 36

Week Ending 03 March 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1784
Comparative Total Last Year 1571
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1143
Magilligan 499
Hydebank  142

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 89
Discharges 85
Transfers 49

Week Ending 24  February 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1780
Comparative Total Last Year 1574
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1142
Magilligan 495
Hydebank  143

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 84
Discharges 68
Transfers 41

Week Ending 17 February 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1764
Comparative Total Last Year 1586
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1126
Magilligan 499
Hydebank  139

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 75
Discharges 84
Transfers 42

Week Ending 10 February 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1772
Comparative Total Last Year 1598
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1133
Magilligan 499
Hydebank  140

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 104
Discharges 75
Transfers 99

Week Ending 03 February 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1743
Comparative Total Last Year 1600
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1155
Magilligan 494
Hydebank  134

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 96
Discharges 64
Transfers 86

Week Ending 27 January 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1709
Comparative Total Last Year 1599
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1088
Magilligan 482
Hydebank  139

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 104
Discharges 71
Transfers 38

Week Ending 20 January 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1677
Comparative Total Last Year 1566
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1064
Magilligan 484
Hydebank  129

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 86
Discharges 91
Transfers 51

Week Ending 13 January 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1683
Comparative Total Last Year 1569
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1070
Magilligan 484
Hydebank  129

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 79
Discharges 73
Transfers 46

Week Ending 06 January 2023

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1675
Comparative Total Last Year 1558
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1064
Magilligan 480
Hydebank  131

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 76
Discharges 70
Transfers 24

Week Ending 30 December 2022

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1667
Comparative Total Last Year 1539
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1052
Magilligan 488
Hydebank  127

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals  
Discharges  
Transfers 11

Week Ending 23 December 2022

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1653
Comparative Total Last Year 1517
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1032
Magilligan 488
Hydebank  133

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 68
Discharges 103
Transfers 99

Week Ending 16 December 2022

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1689
Comparative Total Last Year 1582
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1068
Magilligan 485
Hydebank  136

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 71
Discharges 112
Transfers 78

Week Ending 09 December 2022

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1730
Comparative Total Last Year 1603
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1095
Magilligan 489
Hydebank  146

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 79
Discharges 93
Transfers 79

Week Ending  02 December 2022

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1744
Comparative Total Last Year 1577
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1106
Magilligan 493
Hydebank  145

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 86
Discharges 75
Transfers 52

Week Ending  25 November 2022

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1735
Comparative Total Last Year 1580
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1109
Magilligan 492
Hydebank  134

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 91
Discharges 84
Transfers 69

Week Ending  18 November 2022

Total Population  
Total Prison Population 1727
Comparative Total Last Year 1573
Establishment  
Maghaberry 1097
Magilligan 491
Hydebank  139

*Immigration Detainees

Due to the low number this information is being withheld under the Data Protection Act 1998.

Other Breakdowns  
Committals 86
Discharges 97
Transfers 98
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