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Singapore Prison Service (SPS)
Media Releases

SPS Annual Statistics Release for 2023

14 February 2024

Read the 2023 SPS Annual Statistics Release to learn about offender rehabilitation, reintegration efforts, and key figures on recidivism and prison safety in Singapore.

In 2023, the Singapore Prison Service (SPS) continued to ensure a secure prison environment for the safe custody of offenders. Working closely with Yellow Ribbon Singapore (YRSG) (opens in new tab), community partners and volunteers, including desistors, SPS also focused on the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders, to keep recidivism low and thereby contribute to a safer Singapore.

To find out more, click on the following link:

2023 SPS Annual Statistics Release (opens in new tab)

Infographics on SPS Key Statistics 2023 (Click to Enlarge):

Singapore Prison Service infographic showing recidivism, offender population, training, incidents, escape rate, and employment assistance.