DA prosecutions by police force areas 2015-2016 Convictions Unsuccessful Volume % Volume % Total Avon & Somerset 1,898 74.1% 664 25.9% 2,562 Bedfordshire 629 73.3% 229 26.7% 858 British Transport Police 162 81.0% 38 19.0% 200 Cambridgeshire 878 79.7% 224 20.3% 1,102 Cheshire 1,743 81.0% 410 19.0% 2,153 Clevel<strong>and</strong> 988 75.2% 326 24.8% 1,314 Cumbria 620 83.0% 127 17.0% 747 Derbyshire 1,644 78.2% 459 21.8% 2,103 Devon & Cornwall 1,582 73.9% 560 26.1% 2,142 Dorset 873 77.2% 258 22.8% 1,131 Durham 1,088 77.3% 319 22.7% 1,407 Dyfed-Powys 550 74.7% 186 25.3% 736 Essex 2,298 74.3% 795 25.7% 3,093 Gloucestershire 560 71.6% 222 28.4% 782 Greater Manchester 5,775 80.6% 1,389 19.4% 7,164 Gwent 906 77.8% 259 22.2% 1,165 Hampshire 1,836 77.2% 541 22.8% 2,377 Hertfordshire 1,195 73.7% 427 26.3% 1,622 Humberside 1,089 85.1% 190 14.9% 1,279 Kent 1,831 75.3% 602 24.7% 2,433 Lancashire 2,681 76.8% 811 23.2% 3,492 Leicestershire 946 76.4% 293 23.6% 1,239 Lincolnshire 899 79.8% 227 20.2% 1,126 London Police 9,345 64.4% 5,167 35.6% 14,512 Mersey <strong>and</strong> Cheshire 3,019 80.9% 712 19.1% 3,731 Norfolk 1,215 75.8% 387 24.2% 1,602 North Wales 1,045 78.1% 293 21.9% 1,338 North Yorkshire 652 80.5% 158 19.5% 810 Northamptonshire 854 72.8% 319 27.2% 1,173 Northumbria 2,433 70.9% 998 29.1% 3,431 Nottinghamshire 1,870 74.6% 638 25.4% 2,508 South Wales 2,578 75.5% 838 24.5% 3,416 South Yorkshire 1,734 75.5% 563 24.5% 2,297 Staffordshire 1,342 74.5% 460 25.5% 1,802 Suffolk 850 81.6% 192 18.4% 1,042 Surrey 932 74.0% 327 26.0% 1,259 Sussex 1,459 74.2% 506 25.8% 1,965 Thames Valley 2,329 71.3% 936 28.7% 3,265 Warwickshire 527 79.4% 137 20.6% 664 West Mercia 1,439 77.4% 419 22.6% 1,858 West Midl<strong>and</strong>s 4,094 71.6% 1,627 28.4% 5,721 West Yorkshire 4,067 75.7% 1,307 24.3% 5,374 Wiltshire 778 83.4% 155 16.6% 933 Total 75,233 74.5% 25,695 25.5% 100,928 96
Rape prosecutions by CPS Area: 2015-2016 Convictions Unsuccessful Volume % Volume % Total Cymru Wales 115 53.0% 102 47.0% 217 Eastern 167 56.0% 131 44.0% 298 East Midl<strong>and</strong>s 179 64.6% 98 35.4% 277 London 394 53.7% 340 46.3% 734 Merseyside & Cheshire 100 56.8% 76 43.2% 176 North East 125 54.6% 104 45.4% 229 North West 342 61.4% 215 38.6% 557 South East 175 50.3% 173 49.7% 348 South West 194 63.4% 112 36.6% 306 Thames <strong>and</strong> Chiltern 162 60.2% 107 39.8% 269 Wessex 99 49.5% 101 50.5% 200 West Midl<strong>and</strong>s 309 61.1% 197 38.9% 506 Yorkshire & Humberside 328 62.4% 198 37.6% 526 Total 2,689 57.9% 1,954 42.1% 4,643 97
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