Fine Enforcement

Total value of fines collected as a percentage of the value of fines imposed (excluding confiscation orders) across Local Criminal Justice Board areas; latest quarter January to March 2007.



Target for 2006-7 is for the percentage to be 83% or above.
Fines collection rate
Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4
CJS Areas Apr-Jun 2006 (a) Jul-Sept 2006 Oct-Dec 2006 Jan-Mar 2007
NATIONAL:
England & Wales
85%
93%
95%
94%
LOCAL:
Avon & Somerset
82%
95%
84%
292% b
Bedfordshire
96%
103%
140%
115%
Cambridgeshire
84%
101%
101%
100%
Cheshire
85%
90%
63%
73%
Cleveland
102%
82%
135%
115%
Cumbria
87%
82%
96%
109%
Derbyshire
130%
92%
99%
92%
Devon & Cornwall
111%
105%
108%
105%
Dorset
98%
85%
98%
121%
Co. Durham & Darlington
95%
107%
82%
102%
Dyfed Powys
73%
103%
93%
131%
Essex
84%
95%
100%
81%
Gloucestershire
127%
160%
163%
136%
Greater Manchester
78%
84%
78%
85%
Gwent
84%
69%
92%
99%
Hampshire & Isle of Wight
86%
94%
110%
110%
Hertfordshire
64%
93%
72%
82%
Humberside
79%
91%
86%
51%
Kent
82%
79%
83%
71%
Lancashire
80%
77%
79%
84%
Leicestershire
112%
108%
116%
104%
Lincolnshire
101%
108%
98%
93%
London
69%
90%
101%
97%
Merseyside
103%
85%
91%
66%
Norfolk
72%
101%
78%
122%
North Wales
92%
81%
77%
105%
North Yorkshire
113%
88%
87%
95%
Northamptonshire
81%
88%
105%
92%
Northumbria
82%
122%
88%
84%
Nottinghamshire
112%
139%
144%
117%
South Wales
102%
132%
149%
106%
South Yorkshire
90%
100%
111%
102%
Staffordshire
79%
85%
91%
95%
Suffolk
85%
115%
121%
113%
Surrey
103%
80%
86%
92%
Sussex
78%
68%
86%
73%
Thames Valley
92%
88%
84%
89%
Warwickshire
85%
70%
57%
123%
West Mercia
89%
90%
93%
87%
West Midlands
99%
109%
97%
85%
West Yorkshire
72%
113%
127%
102%
Wiltshire
95%
121%
116%
78%

(a): Quarters as per financial year
(b): This figure has been confirmed by HMCS and is due to a large number of outstanding cases being cleared by the Bristol area
Since fines are not always imposed and paid within the same quarter, it is possible to have a percentage above 100%
Data are provisional and subject to change
Data shown as at 28th June 2007

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