The Persistent Young Offender (PYO) Pledge

Average number of days from arrest to sentence for persistent young offenders, across Local Criminal Justice Board areas.



Target for all areas is for the average not to exceed 71 days
Number of days from arrest to sentence b
Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 Quarter 1
CJS Areas Jul-Sep 2005 a Oct-Dec 2005 Jan-Mar 2006 Apr-Jun 2006
NATIONAL:
England & Wales
66
69
73
71
LOCAL:
Avon and Somerset
62
73
71
60
Bedfordshire
84
89
91
70
Cambridgeshire
54
58
85
61
Cheshire
70
70
79
87
Cleveland
54
68
68
70
Cumbria
64
59
54
43
Derbyshire
68
86
80
70
Devon and Cornwall
55
45
64
70
Dorset
69
55
88
66
Co. Durham & Darlington
75
82
75
68
Dyfed Powys
43
48
49
47
Essex
57
49
63
54
Gloucestershire
68
83
76
67
Greater Manchester
77
84
75
74
Gwent
70
68
71
72
Hampshire & Isle of Wight
70
66
67
64
Hertfordshire
76
62
75
81
Humberside
53
57
64
59
Kent
62
75
78
81
Lancashire
67
75
73
72
Leicestershire
62
74
86
90
Lincolnshire
91
66
77
92
London
87
88
84
86
Merseyside
57
67
68
63
Norfolk
59
64
86
86
North Wales
61
64
63
58
North Yorkshire
55
65
57
55
Northamptonshire
92
80
90
96
Northumbria
59
67
75
75
Nottinghamshire
69
61
70
60
South Wales
55
56
70
71
South Yorkshire
50
70
67
62
Staffordshire
67
78
73
68
Suffolk
36
47
43
37
Surrey
56
51
62
78
Sussex
62
80
63
66
Thames Valley
71
75
91
87
Warwickshire
49
63
55
63
West Mercia
85
78
74
75
West Midlands
69
68
89
84
West Yorkshire
49
45
50
54
Wiltshire
57
63
74
83

a: Quarters as per financial year
b: Lower performance is better
Data are provisional and subject to change
Data supplied by DCA (data shown as at October 18th 2006)
England & Wales figure includes British Transport Police

DirectGov