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The table below shows the number of completed prosecutions and convictions for all crimes prosecuted by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) from the start of January 2005 to the end of September 2015. The data provided in the table is in financial quarters and has been drawn from the CPS\u2019 Case Management System.<\/p>
\u2018Total completed prosecutions\u2019 refer to the conclusion of a prosecution case against a defendant such as conviction after trial, guilty plea, acquittal, or the prosecution against the defendant being dropped. \u2018Convictions\u2019 refer to convictions after trial and guilty pleas.<\/p>
<\/strong><\/p> Quarter<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 04/05-Q4<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 05/06-Q1<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 05/06-Q2<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 05/06-Q3<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 05/06-Q4<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 06/07-Q1<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 06/07-Q2<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 06/07-Q3<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Total completed prosecutions<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 295,088<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 290,259<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 300,855<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 272,200<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 296,790<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 264,447<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 282,732<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 255,895<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Convictions<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 240,245<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 238,312<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 245,023<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 222,887<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 245,472<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 220,338<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 235,011<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 213,242<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p> Quarter<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 06/07-Q4<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 07/08-Q1<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 07/08-Q2<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 07/08-Q3<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 07/08-Q4<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 08/09-Q1<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 08/09-Q2<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 08/09-Q3<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Total completed prosecutions<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 275,227<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 260,614<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 280,807<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 255,669<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 267,104<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 257,252<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 271,022<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 245,976<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Convictions<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 232,051<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 220,494<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 238,103<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 217,259<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 230,107<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 222,868<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 234,996<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 212,865<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p> Quarter<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 08/09-Q4<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 09/10-Q1<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 09/10-Q2<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 09/10-Q3<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 09/10-Q4<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 10/11-Q1<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 10/11-Q2<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 10/11-Q3<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Total completed prosecutions<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 258,348<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 244,268<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 256,691<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 236,971<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 244,802<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 237,855<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 251,790<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 233,047<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Convictions<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 223,876<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 211,200<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 221,084<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 203,540<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 210,397<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 204,215<\/strong><\/p><\/td>