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 July to September 2006.



Target for 2006-7 is for the percentage to be 83% or above.
Fines collection rate
Quarter 3 Quarter 4 Quarter 1 Quarter 2
CJS Areas Oct-Dec 2005 (a) Jan-Mar 2005 Apr-Jun 2006 Jul-Sept 2006
NATIONAL:
England & Wales
76%
84%
85%
93%
LOCAL:
Avon & Somerset
72%
81%
82%
95%
Bedfordshire
89%
83%
96%
103%
Cambridgeshire
100%
86%
84%
101%
Cheshire
104%
85%
85%
90%
Cleveland
102%
89%
102%
82%
Cumbria
94%
107%
87%
82%
Derbyshire
119%
110%
130%
92%
Devon & Cornwall
71%
101%
111%
105%
Dorset
87%
151%
98%
85%
Co. Durham & Darlington
93%
125%
95%
107%
Dyfed Powys
79%
100%
73%
103%
Essex
84%
98%
84%
95%
Gloucestershire
104%
61%
127%
160%
Greater Manchester
70%
89%
78%
84%
Gwent
101%
81%
84%
69%
Hampshire & Isle of Wight
115%
85%
86%
94%
Hertfordshire
32%
75%
64%
93%
Humberside
111%
79%
79%
91%
Kent
130%
98%
82%
79%
Lancashire
84%
88%
80%
77%
Leicestershire
97%
131%
112%
108%
Lincolnshire
59%
85%
101%
108%
London
56%
56%
69%
90%
Merseyside
181%
99%
103%
85%
Norfolk
88%
81%
72%
101%
North Wales
88%
89%
92%
81%
North Yorkshire
88%
83%
113%
88%
Northamptonshire
74%
66%
81%
88%
Northumbria
102%
102%
82%
122%
Nottinghamshire
108%
101%
112%
139%
South Wales
126%
100%
102%
132%
South Yorkshire
95%
90%
90%
100%
Staffordshire
91%
70%
79%
85%
Suffolk
107%
110%
85%
115%
Surrey
84%
90%
103%
80%
Sussex
97%
72%
78%
68%
Thames Valley
108%
88%
92%
88%
Warwickshire
98%
100%
85%
70%
West Mercia
102%
94%
89%
90%
West Midlands
79%
79%
99%
109%
West Yorkshire
88%
91%
72%
113%
Wiltshire
82%
70%
95%
121%

(a): Quarters as per financial year
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 supplied by HMCS (data shown as at 20th December 2006)

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