Ineffective Trials in the Crown Court
Percentage of trials in the Crown Court which were ineffective (i.e. unable to proceed on the day they were scheduled to start and re-listed to start another day), across Local Criminal Justice Board areas. The latest quarter October to December 2004.
| Rate of ineffective trials : Crown Court c | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | Target 2004/05 | Quarter 2 | Quarter 3 | |
| CJS Areas | Jun-Aug 2002 a | (Rate not to exceed) | Jul-Sep 2004 b | Oct-Dec 2004 |
| NATIONAL: | ||||
| England & Wales |
23.7%
|
18.4%
|
16.4%
|
15.2%
|
| LOCAL: | ||||
| Avon & Somerset |
21.6%
|
19.0%
|
8.9%
|
16.5%
|
| Bedfordshire |
16.4%
|
18.0%
|
19.3%
|
16.3%
|
| Cambridgeshire |
27.5%
|
18.0%
|
16.0%
|
16.1%
|
| Cheshire |
23.0%
|
16.0%
|
16.5%
|
13.0%
|
| Cleveland |
28.2%
|
18.0%
|
15.0%
|
19.5%
|
| Cumbria |
24.5%
|
18.0%
|
17.8%
|
13.3%
|
| Derbyshire |
19.1%
|
18.4%
|
21.1%
|
16.7%
|
| Devon & Cornwall |
16.3%
|
15.0%
|
10.5%
|
8.0%
|
| Dorset |
14.6%
|
14.0%
|
10.7%
|
5.1%
|
| Co. Durham & Darlington |
31.4%
|
18.0%
|
13.2%
|
10.9%
|
| Dyfed Powys |
4.3%
|
12.0%
|
9.5%
|
6.1%
|
| Essex |
25.9%
|
20.0%
|
25.0%
|
25.3%
|
| Gloucestershire |
12.3%
|
17.0%
|
7.0%
|
13.5%
|
| Greater Manchester |
25.8%
|
18.4%
|
14.5%
|
15.0%
|
| Gwent |
13.3%
|
15.0%
|
11.0%
|
13.6%
|
| Hampshire & Isle of Wight |
19.9%
|
17.0%
|
15.4%
|
14.3%
|
| Hertfordshire |
19.9%
|
18.0%
|
15.9%
|
18.8%
|
| Humberside |
11.5%
|
14.0%
|
11.8%
|
12.8%
|
| Kent |
28.4%
|
18.5%
|
15.7%
|
20.8%
|
| Lancashire |
28.1%
|
18.0%
|
19.9%
|
13.9%
|
| Leicestershire |
31.2%
|
19.0%
|
21.7%
|
13.5%
|
| Lincolnshire |
11.8%
|
18.0%
|
10.1%
|
17.1%
|
| London |
25.8%
|
18.4%
|
19.0%
|
15.9%
|
| Merseyside |
25.3%
|
18.0%
|
12.7%
|
14.8%
|
| Norfolk |
22.2%
|
17.0%
|
12.5%
|
10.1%
|
| Northamptonshire |
28.2%
|
14.0%
|
8.4%
|
18.8%
|
| Northumbria |
13.4%
|
17.0%
|
19.0%
|
18.2%
|
| North Wales |
20.9%
|
15.0%
|
9.8%
|
26.4%
|
| North Yorkshire |
16.2%
|
16.0%
|
24.0%
|
18.7%
|
| Nottinghamshire |
19.7%
|
16.0%
|
14.2%
|
13.1%
|
| South Wales |
12.6%
|
12.3%
|
10.3%
|
7.2%
|
| South Yorkshire |
23.4%
|
17.0%
|
16.4%
|
14.4%
|
| Staffordshire |
26.5%
|
18.5%
|
8.4%
|
8.4%
|
| Suffolk |
20.2%
|
17.0%
|
10.1%
|
9.7%
|
| Surrey |
18.1%
|
20.0%
|
26.5%
|
9.2%
|
| Sussex |
19.8%
|
17.0%
|
14.0%
|
9.9%
|
| Thames Valley |
17.9%
|
18.5%
|
14.1%
|
9.5%
|
| Warwickshire |
13.3%
|
18.0%
|
15.4%
|
14.3%
|
| West Mercia |
24.7%
|
18.5%
|
17.4%
|
15.0%
|
| West Midlands |
27.7%
|
18.5%
|
17.5%
|
18.5%
|
| West Yorkshire |
23.9%
|
16.0%
|
14.7%
|
15.1%
|
| Wiltshire |
10.6%
|
14.0%
|
12.1%
|
7.0%
|
a: Baseline against which each CJS area will be monitored
b: Quarters as per financial year
c: Lower performance is better