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; latest quarter April to June 2006.
| Rate of ineffective trials : Crown Court c | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | Target at end of 2006/07 | Quarter 4 | Quarter 1 | |
| CJS Areas | Jun-Aug 2002 a | (Rate not to exceed) | Jan-Mar 2006 b | Apr-Jun 2006 |
| NATIONAL: | ||||
| England & Wales | 23.7% |
14.2% |
12.1% |
12.5% |
| LOCAL: | ||||
| Avon and Somerset | 21.6% |
15.5% |
16.1% |
15.4% |
| Bedfordshire | 16.4% |
15.0% |
6.7% |
11.5% |
| Cambridgeshire | 27.5% |
14.0% |
14.2% |
13.8% |
| Cheshire | 23.0% |
12.5% |
14.9% |
12.0% |
| Cleveland | 28.2% |
14.5% |
13.2% |
12.6% |
| Cumbria | 24.5% |
14.0% |
14.9% |
12.3% |
| Derbyshire | 19.1% |
13.5% |
18.2% |
13.6% |
| Devon and Cornwall | 16.3% |
12.0% |
9.2% |
7.7% |
| Dorset | 14.6% |
12.0% |
7.3% |
6.5% |
| Co. Durham & Darlington | 31.4% |
15.5% |
16.8% |
17.5% |
| Dyfed Powys | 4.3% |
15.0% |
2.0% |
0.0% |
| Essex | 25.9% |
15.0% |
12.2% |
10.1% |
| Gloucestershire | 12.3% |
14.0% |
22.0% |
20.8% |
| Greater Manchester | 25.8% |
13.5% |
13.5% |
13.0% |
| Gwent | 13.3% |
15.0% |
21.3% |
15.9% |
| Hampshire & Isle of Wight | 19.9% |
15.0% |
12.9% |
11.1% |
| Hertfordshire | 19.9% |
15.0% |
14.3% |
16.5% |
| Humberside | 11.5% |
13.0% |
6.0% |
5.7% |
| Kent | 28.4% |
15.0% |
11.7% |
15.4% |
| Lancashire | 28.1% |
15.0% |
14.9% |
14.0% |
| Leicestershire | 31.2% |
15.5% |
11.4% |
15.1% |
| Lincolnshire | 11.8% |
15.5% |
13.4% |
8.0% |
| London | 25.8% |
15.0% |
11.9% |
14.3% |
| Merseyside | 25.3% |
11.0% |
11.0% |
10.7% |
| Norfolk | 22.2% |
14.0% |
8.6% |
12.3% |
| North Wales | 20.9% |
12.5% |
8.9% |
13.6% |
| North Yorkshire | 16.2% |
15.0% |
14.5% |
8.1% |
| Northamptonshire | 28.2% |
10.0% |
6.5% |
4.1% |
| Northumbria | 13.4% |
15.5% |
15.8% |
16.3% |
| Nottinghamshire | 19.7% |
14.0% |
5.3% |
5.8% |
| South Wales | 12.6% |
15.0% |
8.0% |
13.9% |
| South Yorkshire | 23.4% |
14.0% |
11.1% |
10.1% |
| Staffordshire | 26.5% |
14.0% |
11.3% |
11.8% |
| Suffolk | 20.2% |
15.0% |
4.2% |
8.1% |
| Surrey | 18.1% |
15.5% |
11.4% |
18.1% |
| Sussex | 19.8% |
13.0% |
11.7% |
11.9% |
| Thames Valley | 17.9% |
15.0% |
16.9% |
12.9% |
| Warwickshire | 13.3% |
13.5% |
11.1% |
0.0% |
| West Mercia | 24.7% |
15.5% |
9.1% |
14.3% |
| West Midlands | 27.7% |
12.0% |
10.1% |
10.0% |
| West Yorkshire | 23.9% |
15.0% |
9.6% |
10.9% |
| Wiltshire | 10.6% |
12.0% |
8.5% |
3.6% |
a: Baseline against which each CJS area will be monitored
b: Quarters as per financial year
c: Lower performance is better
The method of collecting data allows for amendments to previously published figures.
Accordingly, this data is subject to change.
Data supplied by HMCS (data shown as at September 27th 2006)