Sentencing in Victoria 2012–13 to 2021–22

Date of Publication

This statistical report presents high-level data on sentencing practices in Victorian courts during the 10 years to 30 June 2022. The report presents data separately for each of the four criminal jurisdictions in Victoria: Supreme Court, County Court, Magistrates’ Court and Children’s Court.

The report for 2012-13 to 2021-22 is the first in a new annual series designed to inform the community about sentencing trends and provide a baseline to measure future changes in sentencing practices.

Authored and published by the Sentencing Advisory Council
© State of Victoria, Sentencing Advisory Council, 2024