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Crown Court open cases by case type

Crown Court open cases by case type: 2021 Q2 to 2026 Q1ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour025k50k75k2021202220232024202520262021 Q2: 60,858 cases · published 25 June 20262021 Q3: 59,936 cases · published 25 June 20262021 Q4: 58,617 cases · published 25 June 20262022 Q1: 58,136 cases · published 25 June 20262022 Q2: 59,445 cases · published 25 June 20262022 Q3: 63,031 cases · published 25 June 20262022 Q4: 62,689 cases · published 25 June 20262023 Q1: 62,011 cases · published 25 June 20262023 Q2: 64,602 cases · published 25 June 20262023 Q3: 66,316 cases · published 25 June 20262023 Q4: 67,116 cases · published 25 June 20262024 Q1: 68,821 cases · published 25 June 20262024 Q2: 70,705 cases · published 25 June 20262024 Q3: 72,675 cases · published 25 June 20262024 Q4: 74,016 cases · published 25 June 20262025 Q1: 76,357 cases · published 25 June 20262025 Q2: 77,816 cases · published 25 June 20262025 Q3: 79,306 cases · published 25 June 20262025 Q4: 80,098 cases · published 25 June 20262026 Q1: 80,061 cases · published 25 June 2026
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PeriodCrown Court open cases by case type
2021 Q260,858 cases
2021 Q359,936 cases
2021 Q458,617 cases
2022 Q158,136 cases
2022 Q259,445 cases
2022 Q363,031 cases
2022 Q462,689 cases
2023 Q162,011 cases
2023 Q264,602 cases
2023 Q366,316 cases
2023 Q467,116 cases
2024 Q168,821 cases
2024 Q270,705 cases
2024 Q372,675 cases
2024 Q474,016 cases
2025 Q176,357 cases
2025 Q277,816 cases
2025 Q379,306 cases
2025 Q480,098 cases
2026 Q180,061 cases

Source: Ministry of Justice, Criminal court statistics quarterly, January to March 2026 (published 25 June 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.

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