Total prison population:
6,593
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State
- Victoria
- Country
- Prison administration
- Corrections Victoria
- Contact address
-
GPO Box 123, Melbourne, VIC 3001
Australia - Telephone
- Head of prison administration
-
Larissa Strong, Commissioner
Prison population data
| Prison population total (including pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners) |
6,593
at 30.6.2025
|
|---|---|
| Prison population rate (per 100,000 of national population) |
93
based on a state population of 7,074,468
|
| Source |
Australian Bureau of Statistics
|
Prison population trend
| Year | Prison population total | Prison population rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6,593 | 93 |
Prison population total
Prison population rate
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