Between 2010 and 2017, a higher proportion of short-term sentences were handed out at courts in Wales than in England
Proportion of immediate custodial sentences by length, 2010 to 2017
Wales
England
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
68.1
63.9
25.4
26.8
6.2
8.9
Less than 12 months
12 months to less than 4 years
4 years and over