Question On Notice No. 1059 asked in the Legislative Council on 25 October 2022 by Hon Peter Collier
Question Directed to the: Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Corrective Services
Parliament: 41 Session: 1
Question
What is the average daily population of adult prisoners, for each individual prison facility, in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 to date?
Answered on 29 November 2022
Answer
|
Facility
|
2019
|
2020
|
2021
|
20221
|
|
Acacia Prison
|
1520
|
1507
|
1453
|
1313
|
|
Albany Regional Prison
|
460
|
408
|
310
|
321
|
|
Bandyup Women’s Prison
|
255
|
254
|
221
|
193
|
|
Boronia Pre Release Centre
|
86
|
88
|
83
|
79
|
|
Broome Regional Prison
|
66
|
66
|
56
|
57
|
|
Bunbury Regional Prison
|
384
|
504
|
487
|
503
|
|
Casuarina Prison
|
937
|
985
|
1190
|
1140
|
|
Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison
|
291
|
236
|
227
|
222
|
|
Greenough Regional Prison
|
165
|
205
|
195
|
191
|
|
Hakea Prison
|
1155
|
1002
|
913
|
895
|
|
Karnet Prison Farm
|
365
|
362
|
357
|
314
|
|
Melaleuca Remand and Reintegration Facility2
|
235
|
232
|
--
|
--
|
|
Melaleuca Women's Prison2
|
--
|
215
|
193
|
174
|
|
Pardelup Prison Farm
|
88
|
94
|
81
|
87
|
|
Roebourne Regional Prison
|
215
|
210
|
203
|
195
|
|
Wandoo Rehabilitation Prison
|
64
|
67
|
51
|
51
|
|
West Kimberley Regional Prison
|
207
|
200
|
198
|
193
|
|
Wooroloo Prison Farm
|
415
|
412
|
382
|
332
|
|
Whole of Adult Estate
|
6910
|
6820
|
6600
|
6261
|
The Average Daily Population is the average of the population recorded at midnight on each calendar day over a given time period.
1 The results for 2022 are for the period 1 January 2022 to 25 October 2022.
2 Melaleuca Remand and Reintegration Facility was a privately operated women’s prison; on 4 April 2020, the prison transitioned to the Department of Justice – Corrective Services and renamed to Melaleuca Women’s Prison (Public).