Ineffective Trials in the Crown Court – reported at Police Force level
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 July to September 2007.
| Rate of ineffective trialsc | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | HMCS Target at end of 2007/08 | Quarter 1 | Quarter 2 | |
| CJS Areas | Jun-Aug 2002a | (Rate not to exceed…) | Apr-Jun 2007 | July-Sept 2007 |
| Ineffective Trial Rate (Ineffective/Cases Listed)% | Ineffective Trial Rate (Ineffective/Cases Listed)% | |||
| NATIONAL: | ||||
| England & Wales |
23.7%
|
14.0%
|
12.2%
|
12.0%
|
| LOCAL: | ||||
| Avon & Somerset |
21.6%
|
15.5%
|
7.4%
|
16.0%
|
| Bedfordshire |
16.4%
|
15.0%
|
16.3%
|
15.0%
|
| Cambridgeshire |
27.5%
|
14.0%
|
15.7%
|
9.0%
|
| Cheshire |
23.0%
|
12.5%
|
10.7%
|
9.9%
|
| Cleveland |
28.2%
|
14.5%
|
11.8%
|
12.0%
|
| Cumbria |
24.5%
|
14.0%
|
6.7%
|
11.5%
|
| Derbyshire |
19.1%
|
13.5%
|
15.3%
|
14.4%
|
| Devon & Cornwall |
16.3%
|
12.0%
|
6.9%
|
8.7%
|
| Dorset |
14.6%
|
12.0%
|
4.1%
|
6.6%
|
| Co. Durham & Darlington |
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
| Dyfed Powys |
4.3%
|
15.0%
|
1.9%
|
4.8%
|
| Essex |
25.9%
|
15.0%
|
10.4%
|
9.1%
|
| Gloucestershire |
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
| Greater Manchester |
25.8%
|
13.5%
|
11.7%
|
8.8%
|
| Gwent |
13.3%
|
15.0%
|
8.5%
|
3.9%
|
| Hampshire & Isle of Wight |
19.9%
|
15.0%
|
9.6%
|
12.6%
|
| Hertfordshire |
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
| Humberside |
11.5%
|
13.0%
|
5.7%
|
9.5%
|
| Kent |
28.4%
|
15.0%
|
16.5%
|
(tbc)
|
| Lancashire |
28.1%
|
15.0%
|
15.5%
|
13.4%
|
| Leicestershire |
31.2%
|
15.5%
|
17.2%
|
13.0%
|
| Lincolnshire |
11.8%
|
15.5%
|
13.2%
|
11.7%
|
| London |
25.8%
|
15.0%
|
13.9%
|
13.5%
|
| Merseyside |
25.3%
|
11.0%
|
11.2%
|
10.5%
|
| Norfolk |
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
| North Wales |
20.9%
|
12.5%
|
6.8%
|
9.3%
|
| North Yorkshire |
16.2%
|
15.0%
|
7.2%
|
16.7%
|
| Northamptonshire |
28.2%
|
10.0%
|
2.8%
|
3.8%
|
| Northumbria |
13.4%
|
15.5%
|
16.7%
|
10.4%
|
| Nottinghamshire |
19.7%
|
14.0%
|
13.6%
|
12.8%
|
| South Wales |
12.6%
|
15.0%
|
7.4%
|
10.0%
|
| South Yorkshire |
23.4%
|
14.0%
|
12.5%
|
9.7%
|
| Staffordshire |
26.5%
|
14.0%
|
11.2%
|
12.3%
|
| Suffolk |
20.2%
|
15.0%
|
6.2%
|
5.6%
|
| Surrey |
18.1%
|
15.5%
|
13.3%
|
9.5%
|
| Sussex |
19.8%
|
13.0%
|
14.0%
|
18.1%
|
| Thames Valley |
17.9%
|
15.0%
|
10.0%
|
14.7%
|
| Warwickshire |
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
(tbc)
|
| West Mercia |
24.7%
|
15.5%
|
7.1%
|
3.8%
|
| West Midlands |
27.7%
|
12.0%
|
9.9%
|
9.3%
|
| West Yorkshire |
23.9%
|
15.0%
|
17.5%
|
16.8%
|
| Wiltshire |
10.6%
|
12.0%
|
15.4%
|
3.2%
|
Note. aBaseline against which each CJS area will be
monitored.
bQuarters as per financial year
cLower performance is better
The method of collecting data allows for amendments to previously
published figures. Accordingly, this data is subject to change.
Data shown as at 10th January 2008