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13 December 2019

Government Publishes Latest Criminal Court Statistics

The Government has published the latest quarterly report on criminal court statistics.


Key highlights are as follows:
  • Magistrates' Court: the number of cases received and disposed of have stabilise following previous falls.
  • Crown Court: increase in the number of cases received, decrease in cases disposed of.
  • Crown Court: increase in the number of cases outstanding.
  • Crown Court: average waiting times continue to fall.
  • Magistrates' Court: increase in time from offence to completion.
  • Magistrates' Court: failure to appear warrant statistics published for the first time.
  • Magistrates' Court: proportion of cases dealt with by the single justice procedure remains steady.
  • Increase in the number of interpreter requests.


You can download the full report here.

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