Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of offences committed by defendants on bail while awaiting trial in each of the last three years.
The number of offences committed by individuals on bail in each of the last three years, for which data is available, is as follows:
2019 – 34,599
2020 – 30,686
2021 – 21,354
Source: MoJ extract of the Police National Computer