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Number of charging orders by HMCS region and county court in England and Wales 2003-07 |
Region | Court name | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
London
|
Barnet
|
149
|
178
|
272
|
290
|
409
|
|
Bow
|
173
|
161
|
336
|
500
|
603
|
|
Brentford
|
84
|
120
|
166
|
230
|
404
|
|
Bromley
|
251
|
544
|
481
|
819
|
1,257
|
|
Central London
|
256
|
294
|
377
|
372
|
441
|
|
Clerkenwell and Shoreditch
|
188
|
175
|
230
|
270
|
404
|
|
Croydon
|
235
|
220
|
464
|
538
|
1,106
|
|
Edmonton
|
232
|
351
|
583
|
721
|
903
|
|
Ilford
|
74
|
130
|
233
|
253
|
318
|
|
Kingston-upon-Thames
|
85
|
121
|
109
|
202
|
284
|
|
Lambeth
|
190
|
335
|
512
|
412
|
479
|
|
Mayors and City
|
44
|
48
|
82
|
127
|
114
|
|
Romford
|
90
|
170
|
322
|
406
|
630
|
|
Uxbridge
|
436
|
241
|
294
|
391
|
810
|
|
Wandsworth
|
115
|
141
|
214
|
227
|
311
|
|
West London
|
123
|
88
|
168
|
200
|
111
|
|
Willesden
|
132
|
179
|
275
|
413
|
520
|
|
Woolwich
|
57
|
85
|
148
|
226
|
266
|
|
London Group
|
2,914
|
3,581
|
5,266
|
6,597
|
9,370
|
| | | | | | |
|
London total
|
2,914
|
3,581
|
5,266
|
6,597
|
9,370
|
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| | | | | | |
Midlands
|
Buxton
|
18
|
20
|
19
|
32
|
45
|
|
Chesterfield
|
90
|
82
|
112
|
148
|
185
|
|
Derby
|
175
|
252
|
288
|
389
|
586
|
|
Derbyshire
|
283
|
354
|
419
|
569
|
816
|
| | | | | | |
|
Leicester
|
192
|
286
|
427
|
570
|
865
|
|
Melton Mowbray
|
63
|
50
|
57
|
89
|
142
|
|
Leicestershire
|
255
|
336
|
484
|
659
|
1,007
|
| | | | | | |
|
Boston
|
48
|
54
|
111
|
115
|
191
|
|
Grantham
|
21
|
22
|
50
|
47
|
89
|
|
Lincoln
|
78
|
94
|
133
|
170
|
276
|
|
Skegness
|
14
|
29
|
41
|
43
|
62
|
|
Lincolnshire
|
161
|
199
|
335
|
375
|
618
|
| | | | | | |
|
Kettering
|
81
|
74
|
122
|
158
|
219
|
|
Northampton
|
387
|
207
|
315
|
435
|
477
|
|
Wellingborough
|
30
|
56
|
66
|
109
|
185
|
|
Northamptonshire
|
498
|
337
|
503
|
702
|
881
|
| | | | | | |
|
Mansfield
|
81
|
120
|
188
|
214
|
357
|
|
Newark
|
43
|
54
|
65
|
73
|
95
|
|
Nottingham
|
270
|
364
|
584
|
760
|
1,048
|
|
Worksop
|
38
|
38
|
61
|
59
|
134
|
|
Nottinghamshire
|
432
|
576
|
898
|
1,106
|
1,634
|
| | | | | | |
|
Burton-on-Trent
|
72
|
61
|
96
|
112
|
190
|
|
Stafford
|
48
|
52
|
86
|
126
|
224
|
|
Stoke-on-Trent
|
202
|
280
|
337
|
448
|
554
|
|
Tamworth
|
46
|
51
|
81
|
124
|
155
|
|
Staffordshire
|
368
|
444
|
600
|
810
|
1,123
|
| | | | | | |
|
Nuneaton
|
66
|
130
|
153
|
200
|
257
|
|
Rugby
|
65
|
200
|
279
|
503
|
596
|
|
Stratford
|
18
|
23
|
48
|
75
|
63
|
|
Warwick
|
42
|
61
|
100
|
85
|
142
|
|
Warwickshire
|
191
|
414
|
580
|
863
|
1,058
|
| | | | | | |
|
Evesham
|
13
|
23
|
24
|
38
|
57
|
|
Hereford
|
23
|
33
|
39
|
52
|
84
|
|
Kidderminster
|
41
|
37
|
54
|
63
|
114
|
|
Ludlow
|
12
|
10
|
9
|
7
|
14
|
|
Oswestry
|
6
|
18
|
20
|
23
|
44
|
|
Redditch
|
104
|
129
|
176
|
283
|
1,153
|
|
Shrewsbury
|
40
|
50
|
77
|
70
|
110
|
|
Telford
|
320
|
363
|
509
|
617
|
1,071
|
|
Worcester
|
69
|
63
|
154
|
125
|
221
|
|
West Mercia
|
628
|
726
|
1,062
|
1,278
|
2,868
|
| | | | | | |
|
Birmingham CJC
|
728
|
955
|
1,251
|
1,463
|
2,212
|
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|
Coventry
|
172
|
233
|
282
|
378
|
733
|
|
Dudley
|
108
|
121
|
209
|
247
|
342
|
|
Stourbridge
|
52
|
47
|
91
|
100
|
172
|
|
Walsall
|
143
|
237
|
340
|
503
|
610
|
|
Wolverhampton
|
82
|
178
|
215
|
294
|
441
|
|
West Midlands
|
1,285
|
1,771
|
2,388
|
2,985
|
4,510
|
| | | | | | |
|
Midland total
|
4,101
|
5,157
|
7,269
|
9,347
|
14,515
|
| | | | | | |
North East
|
Hartlepool
|
48
|
61
|
86
|
144
|
177
|
|
Teesside
|
141
|
233
|
432
|
432
|
947
|
|
Cleveland
|
189
|
294
|
518
|
576
|
1,124
|
| | | | | | |
|
Bishop Auckland
|
35
|
28
|
52
|
85
|
171
|
|
Consett
|
22
|
24
|
35
|
73
|
168
|
|
Darlington
|
82
|
67
|
120
|
224
|
281
|
|
Durham
|
55
|
81
|
150
|
401
|
482
|
|
Durham
|
194
|
200
|
357
|
783
|
1,102
|
| | | | | | |
|
Grimsby
|
92
|
189
|
197
|
240
|
404
|
|
Kingston-upon-Hull
|
188
|
302
|
498
|
621
|
1,227
|
|
Scunthorpe
|
59
|
64
|
77
|
119
|
162
|
|
Humberside
|
339
|
555
|
772
|
980
|
1,793
|
| | | | | | |
|
Harrogate
|
47
|
69
|
181
|
156
|
139
|
|
Scarborough
|
44
|
48
|
75
|
93
|
170
|
|
Skipton
|
18
|
176
|
103
|
95
|
165
|
|
York
|
72
|
102
|
155
|
180
|
249
|
|
North Yorkshire
|
181
|
395
|
514
|
524
|
723
|
| | | | | | |
|
Gateshead
|
32
|
57
|
237
|
1,286
|
1,740
|
|
Morpeth
|
45
|
56
|
119
|
123
|
295
|
|
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
|
333
|
1,125
|
1,420
|
1,818
|
2,394
|
|
North Shields
|
325
|
1,393
|
1,494
|
1,452
|
1,577
|
|
South Shields
|
44
|
41
|
86
|
116
|
259
|
|
Sunderland
|
96
|
104
|
136
|
193
|
403
|
|
Northumbria
|
875
|
2,776
|
3,492
|
4,988
|
6,668
|
| | | | | | |
|
Barnsley
|
72
|
77
|
138
|
177
|
216
|
|
Doncaster
|
139
|
247
|
281
|
319
|
413
|
|
Rotherham
|
87
|
114
|
218
|
241
|
335
|
|
Sheffield
|
199
|
275
|
406
|
651
|
720
|
|
South Yorkshire
|
497
|
713
|
1,043
|
1,388
|
1,684
|
| | | | | | |
|
Bradford
|
498
|
905
|
1,855
|
3,613
|
6,619
|
|
Dewsbury
|
40
|
278
|
634
|
257
|
235
|
|
Halifax
|
71
|
138
|
152
|
162
|
201
|
|
Huddersfield
|
161
|
129
|
214
|
272
|
407
|
19 Nov 2008 : Column 458W
|
Keighley
|
37
|
69
|
438
|
1,935
|
2,764
|
|
Leeds
|
425
|
647
|
1,001
|
1,206
|
1,568
|
|
Pontefract
|
54
|
77
|
187
|
166
|
207
|
|
Wakefield
|
73
|
101
|
152
|
181
|
264
|
|
West Yorkshire
|
1,359
|
2,344
|
4,633
|
7,792
|
12,265
|
| | | | | | |
|
North East total
|
3,634
|
7,277
|
11,329
|
17,031
|
25,359
|
| | | | | | |
North West
|
Chester
|
321
|
787
|
813
|
332
|
742
|
|
Crewe
|
42
|
39
|
102
|
110
|
142
|
|
Macclesfield
|
54
|
46
|
75
|
104
|
157
|
|
Northwich
|
17
|
40
|
63
|
99
|
162
|
|
Runcorn
|
32
|
32
|
90
|
88
|
112
|
|
Warrington
|
51
|
82
|
118
|
168
|
324
|
|
Cheshire
|
517
|
1,026
|
1,261
|
901
|
1,639
|
| | | | | | |
|
Barrow-in-Furness
|
31
|
31
|
46
|
53
|
89
|
|
Carlisle
|
32
|
46
|
53
|
92
|
111
|
|
Kendal
|
11
|
6
|
14
|
18
|
27
|
|
Penrith
|
16
|
6
|
15
|
14
|
19
|
|
Whitehaven
|
17
|
34
|
30
|
49
|
86
|
|
Cumbria
|
107
|
123
|
158
|
226
|
332
|
| | | | | | |
|
Altrincham
|
172
|
162
|
126
|
80
|
174
|
|
Bolton
|
98
|
135
|
160
|
192
|
375
|
|
Bury
|
86
|
83
|
127
|
191
|
274
|
|
Leigh
|
28
|
31
|
42
|
73
|
113
|
|
Manchester
|
404
|
408
|
570
|
694
|
1,429
|
|
Oldham
|
151
|
151
|
205
|
324
|
516
|
|
Salford
|
84
|
95
|
170
|
201
|
438
|
|
Stockport
|
103
|
112
|
167
|
209
|
365
|
|
Tameside
|
84
|
84
|
161
|
188
|
269
|
|
Wigan
|
104
|
127
|
268
|
441
|
554
|
|
Greater Manchester
|
1,314
|
1,388
|
1,996
|
2,593
|
4,507
|
| | | | | | |
|
Accrington
|
23
|
35
|
51
|
70
|
108
|
|
Blackburn
|
58
|
90
|
133
|
158
|
216
|
|
Blackpool
|
117
|
120
|
234
|
376
|
445
|
|
Burnley
|
41
|
59
|
62
|
104
|
139
|
|
Chorley
|
18
|
30
|
33
|
59
|
82
|
|
Lancaster
|
36
|
53
|
57
|
94
|
104
|
|
Nelson
|
26
|
28
|
57
|
45
|
60
|
|
Preston
|
108
|
112
|
182
|
235
|
286
|
|
Rawtenstall
|
24
|
24
|
24
|
37
|
98
|
|
Lancashire
|
451
|
551
|
833
|
1,178
|
1,538
|
| | | | | | |
|
Birkenhead
|
104
|
126
|
154
|
249
|
334
|
|
Liverpool
|
289
|
381
|
560
|
639
|
1,043
|
|
Southport
|
46
|
46
|
72
|
99
|
145
|
|
St. Helens
|
66
|
82
|
194
|
230
|
397
|
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|
Merseyside
|
505
|
635
|
980
|
1,217
|
1,919
|
| | | | | | |
|
North West total
|
2,894
|
3,723
|
5,228
|
6,115
|
9,935
|
| | | | | | |
South East
|
Bedford
|
45
|
69
|
105
|
186
|
240
|
|
Luton
|
88
|
102
|
238
|
324
|
400
|
|
Bedfordshire
|
133
|
171
|
343
|
510
|
640
|
| | | | | | |
|
Cambridge
|
62
|
90
|
154
|
177
|
190
|
|
Huntingdon
|
32
|
37
|
47
|
69
|
115
|
|
Peterborough
|
124
|
123
|
200
|
273
|
293
|
|
Cambridgeshire
|
218
|
250
|
401
|
519
|
598
|
| | | | | | |
|
Basildon
|
101
|
139
|
219
|
342
|
526
|
|
Chelmsford
|
71
|
95
|
165
|
222
|
285
|
|
Colchester
|
122
|
126
|
221
|
315
|
425
|
|
Harlow
|
70
|
67
|
114
|
133
|
225
|
|
Southend-on-Sea
|
177
|
259
|
424
|
686
|
980
|
|
Essex
|
541
|
686
|
1,143
|
1,698
|
2,441
|
| | | | | | |
|
Hertford
|
44
|
89
|
63
|
103
|
198
|
|
Hitchin
|
77
|
90
|
106
|
137
|
222
|
|
St. Albans
|
41
|
45
|
75
|
128
|
564
|
|
Watford
|
171
|
234
|
375
|
440
|
652
|
|
Hertfordshire
|
333
|
458
|
619
|
808
|
1,636
|
| | | | | | |
|
Ashford
|
43
|
64
|
124
|
152
|
233
|
|
Canterbury
|
80
|
103
|
157
|
196
|
272
|
|
Dartford
|
89
|
112
|
243
|
316
|
635
|
|
Gravesend
|
16
|
40
|
51
|
69
|
0
|
|
Maidstone
|
63
|
62
|
112
|
168
|
205
|
|
Medway
|
102
|
117
|
208
|
314
|
418
|
|
Thanet
|
20
|
59
|
55
|
103
|
157
|
|
Tunbridge Wells
|
44
|
61
|
120
|
172
|
191
|
|
Kent
|
457
|
618
|
1,070
|
1,490
|
2,111
|
| | | | | | |
|
King's Lynn
|
51
|
49
|
105
|
111
|
208
|
|
Norwich
|
136
|
143
|
262
|
259
|
399
|
|
Norfolk
|
187
|
192
|
367
|
370
|
607
|
| | | | | | |
|
Bury St. Edmunds
|
46
|
53
|
68
|
121
|
217
|
|
Ipswich
|
105
|
104
|
170
|
182
|
269
|
|
Lowestoft
|
41
|
59
|
98
|
147
|
157
|
|
Suffolk
|
192
|
216
|
336
|
450
|
643
|
| | | | | | |
|
Epsom
|
82
|
119
|
527
|
515
|
340
|
|
Guildford
|
61
|
73
|
88
|
189
|
775
|
|
Reigate
|
154
|
178
|
220
|
355
|
369
|
|
Staines
|
75
|
81
|
121
|
195
|
262
|
|
Surrey
|
372
|
451
|
956
|
1,254
|
1,746
|
| | | | | | |
19 Nov 2008 : Column 460W
|
Brighton
|
583
|
434
|
654
|
1,378
|
2,517
|
|
Chichester
|
86
|
73
|
134
|
200
|
282
|
|
Eastbourne
|
30
|
52
|
89
|
120
|
191
|
|
Hastings
|
46
|
63
|
108
|
118
|
199
|
|
Haywards Heath
|
26
|
31
|
36
|
79
|
106
|
|
Horsham
|
122
|
201
|
166
|
173
|
322
|
|
Lewes
|
22
|
20
|
48
|
53
|
85
|
|
Worthing
|
77
|
73
|
131
|
439
|
363
|
|
Sussex
|
992
|
947
|
1,366
|
2,560
|
4,065
|
| | | | | | |
|
Aylesbury
|
48
|
61
|
74
|
161
|
183
|
|
Banbury
|
75
|
136
|
232
|
532
|
698
|
|
High Wycombe
|
44
|
52
|
59
|
116
|
136
|
|
Milton Keynes
|
101
|
177
|
245
|
435
|
655
|
|
Newbury
|
36
|
43
|
70
|
54
|
91
|
|
Oxford
|
115
|
181
|
368
|
507
|
766
|
|
Reading
|
171
|
272
|
310
|
321
|
497
|
|
Slough
|
86
|
124
|
213
|
268
|
492
|
|
Thames Valley
|
676
|
1,046
|
1,571
|
2,394
|
3,518
|
| | | | | | |
|
South East total
|
4,101
|
5,035
|
8,172
|
12,053
|
18,005
|
| | | | | | |
South West
|
Bath
|
34
|
31
|
53
|
62
|
77
|
|
Bristol
|
365
|
494
|
635
|
992
|
1,478
|
|
Taunton
|
48
|
55
|
89
|
125
|
148
|
|
Weston-super-Mare
|
55
|
51
|
70
|
121
|
123
|
|
Yeovil
|
153
|
91
|
114
|
193
|
188
|
|
Avon and Somerset
|
655
|
722
|
961
|
1,493
|
2,014
|
| | | | | | |
|
Barnstaple
|
76
|
70
|
52
|
81
|
100
|
|
Bodmin
|
42
|
52
|
54
|
77
|
110
|
|
Exeter
|
369
|
331
|
809
|
1,305
|
834
|
|
Penzance
|
27
|
25
|
52
|
79
|
85
|
|
Plymouth
|
175
|
155
|
171
|
266
|
352
|
|
Torquay
|
121
|
82
|
104
|
125
|
200
|
|
Truro
|
54
|
117
|
155
|
132
|
143
|
|
Devon and Cornwall
|
864
|
832
|
1,397
|
2,065
|
1,824
|
| | | | | | |
|
Bournemouth
|
139
|
382
|
298
|
311
|
465
|
|
Poole
|
124
|
177
|
233
|
318
|
345
|
|
Weymouth
|
40
|
35
|
48
|
58
|
57
|
|
Dorset
|
303
|
594
|
579
|
687
|
867
|
| | | | | | |
|
Cheltenham
|
70
|
126
|
110
|
152
|
148
|
|
Gloucester
|
106
|
139
|
183
|
253
|
339
|
|
Gloucestershire
|
176
|
265
|
293
|
405
|
487
|
| | | | | | |
|
Aldershot
|
82
|
108
|
141
|
187
|
276
|
19 Nov 2008 : Column 461W
|
Basingstoke
|
51
|
67
|
106
|
119
|
201
|
|
Newport (IoW)
|
27
|
21
|
57
|
88
|
95
|
|
Portsmouth
|
126
|
150
|
234
|
361
|
517
|
|
Southampton
|
235
|
221
|
512
|
757
|
822
|
|
Winchester
|
28
|
32
|
23
|
34
|
34
|
|
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
|
549
|
599
|
1,073
|
1,546
|
1,945
|
| | | | | | |
|
Salisbury
|
18
|
19
|
37
|
46
|
71
|
|
Swindon
|
67
|
80
|
165
|
341
|
567
|
|
Trowbridge
|
49
|
62
|
129
|
154
|
211
|
|
Wiltshire
|
134
|
161
|
331
|
541
|
849
|
| | | | | | |
|
South West total
|
2,681
|
3,173
|
4,634
|
6,737
|
7,986
|
| | | | | | |
Wales
|
Aberystwyth
|
6
|
13
|
14
|
17
|
36
|
|
Brecknock
|
6
|
5
|
8
|
14
|
32
|
|
Carmarthen
|
32
|
21
|
46
|
65
|
104
|
|
Haverfordwest
|
24
|
11
|
30
|
57
|
70
|
|
Llanelli
|
42
|
29
|
38
|
51
|
126
|
|
Welshpool
|
7
|
16
|
19
|
24
|
29
|
|
Dyfed-Powys
|
117
|
95
|
155
|
228
|
397
|
| | | | | | |
|
Blackwood
|
2,015
|
229
|
215
|
211
|
276
|
|
Newport (Gwent)
|
61
|
117
|
210
|
364
|
672
|
|
Pontypool
|
6
|
46
|
69
|
81
|
88
|
|
Gwent
|
2,082
|
392
|
494
|
656
|
1,036
|
| | | | | | |
|
Caernarfon
|
20
|
34
|
23
|
51
|
57
|
|
Conwy and Colwyn
|
15
|
11
|
33
|
56
|
67
|
|
Llangefni
|
14
|
16
|
21
|
21
|
60
|
|
Mold
|
15
|
13
|
41
|
36
|
86
|
|
Rhyl
|
35
|
46
|
75
|
95
|
176
|
|
Wrexham
|
26
|
58
|
71
|
110
|
312
|
|
North Wales
|
125
|
178
|
264
|
369
|
758
|
| | | | | | |
|
Aberdare
|
8
|
24
|
22
|
45
|
105
|
|
Bridgend
|
45
|
73
|
101
|
166
|
213
|
|
Cardiff
|
2,312
|
4,274
|
5,810
|
7,176
|
8,428
|
|
Merthyr Tydfil
|
14
|
26
|
36
|
59
|
93
|
|
Neath
|
40
|
58
|
97
|
110
|
182
|
|
Pontypridd
|
62
|
68
|
130
|
145
|
270
|
|
Swansea
|
87
|
101
|
211
|
256
|
374
|
|
South Wales
|
2,568
|
4,624
|
6,407
|
7,957
|
9,665
|
| | | | | | |
|
Wales Total
|
4,892
|
5,289
|
7,320
|
9,210
|
11,856
|
| | | | | | |
|
England and Wales total
|
25,217
|
33,235
|
49,218
|
67,090
|
97,026
|
Source:
HMCS CaseMan system
|