Courts
(asked on 10th January 2022) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the average number of cases (a) crown courts and (b) magistrates courts have heard in each of the last three years.
The table below shows the latest published data on the number of disposals in the Crown Courts in the last three years. This data can be found on the criminal court statistics information page.
Number of disposals in the Crown Courts | ||
2019 | 2020 | 2021 (up to June) |
99,654 | 78,195 | 48,018 |
The table below shows the latest published data on the number of disposals of criminal cases in the Magistrates’ Courts in the last three years. This data can be found on the criminal court statistics information page
Number of disposals in the Magistrates’ Courts | ||
2019 | 2020 | 2021 (up to June) |
1,441,778 | 1,040,308 | 590,065 |