Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in England and Wales
England and Wales: Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court was 1.23 million Number in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
1.23 million Number
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
1st
of 3 regions
All-time high
1.40 million Number
in 2009
All-time low
1.17 million Number
in 2013
Years of data
9
2008–2016
Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in England and Wales, 2008–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2016, persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in England and Wales stood at 1.23 million Number.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in England and Wales peaked at 1.40 million Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.17 million Number, in 2013.
Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in England and Wales, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.36 million Number | — |
| 2009 | 1.40 million Number | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.36 million Number | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.31 million Number | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.22 million Number | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 1.17 million Number | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.21 million Number | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.24 million Number | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.23 million Number | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.38 million Number | 1.36 million Number | 1.40 million Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.25 million Number | 1.17 million Number | 1.36 million Number | 7 |
Countries ranked near England and Wales
More reference data data for England and Wales
- Police-recorded offences by offence category 671 Number (2018)
- Prisoners by age and sex 81,904 Number (2018)
- Prisoners by citizenship 81,904 Number (2018)
- Prisoners by legal status of the trial process 6,307 Number (2018)
- Victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex 546 Number (2015)
- Personnel in the criminal justice system by sex 4,920 Number (2016)
- Prisoners by offence category and sex 5,466 Number (2018)
- Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the 1.64 million Number (2016)
- Crimes recorded by the police by offence category 4.95 million Number (2007)
- Police officers 140,514 Number (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in England and Wales?
- Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in England and Wales was 1.23 million Number in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court recorded in England and Wales?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 million Number in 2009.
- What is the lowest persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court recorded in England and Wales?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 million Number in 2013.
- How does England and Wales rank for persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court?
- England and Wales ranks 1st out of 3 regions with data for 2016.
- Is persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court rising or falling in England and Wales?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this England and Wales data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court process. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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