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A 2026 audit finds Victoria’s Ravenhall prison has high recidivism, delayed treatment, and worsening overcrowding despite its rehabilitation focus.
A 2026 audit reveals Victoria’s Ravenhall Correctional Centre, opened in 2017 with a rehabilitation focus, has not significantly reduced reoffending, with a 38.3% recidivism rate slightly above the state average.
Over 960 inmates face delays in treatment, waiting an average of 111 days, and no independent evaluation of programs has been conducted since opening.
While Indigenous prisoner recidivism dropped to 34.6%, overall results remain underwhelming.
Recent bail law changes are expected to increase overcrowding, with remand prisoners now making up nearly 40% of the adult male population, worsening strain on the system.
The government and private operator GEO Group have not responded.
Una auditoría de 2026 encuentra que la prisión Ravenhall de Victoria tiene una alta reincidencia, retraso en el tratamiento y empeoramiento del hacinamiento a pesar de su enfoque en la rehabilitación.