The introduction of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 means that it is not possible to make direct comparisons with current data and data prior to April 2005 as the Act introduced new orders e.g. the Suspended Sentence Order which did not previously exist and also introduced the all-embracing Community Order which contained within it requirements that had previously been counted as separate orders.
Commencements by type of order/licence:
| Order Type | 2003-4 | 2004-5 | 2005-6 | 2006-7 | 2007-8 |
| Money pay supervision
order | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Community Punishment
and Rehabilitation | 174 | 196 | 80 | 55 | 21 |
Community Punishment
| 652 | 766 | 324 | 78 | 68 |
Drug Treatment and
Testing Orders | 90 | 85 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
Community
Rehabilitation Orders | 595 | 549 | 165 | 15 | 7 |
Community Orders
| - | - | 891 | 1168 | 1189 |
Suspended Sentence
Orders | - | - | 227 | 543 | 589 |
| Commencements by type of Sentence | Sentence Type | 2006-2007 | 2007-2008 | | Adult statutory Through Care | 191 | 191 | | Community Punishment & Rehabilitation (Punish) | 40 | 19 | | Community Punishment & Rehabilitation (Rehab) | 15 | 2 | | Community Order (CJA 2003) | 1168 | 1189 | | Community Punishment | 78 | 55 | | Community Rehabilitation Order | 15 | 7 | | Community Punishment for breach | 36 | 13 | | Curfew order | 0 | 1 | | Discretionary Conditional Release (post Oct 92) | 4 | 3 | | Drug Treatment and Testing Order | 1 | 0 | | Extended Public Protection (CJA 2003) | 22 | 10 | | Indeterminate Public Protection (CJA 2003) | 13 | 22 | | Life imprisonment | 2 | 2 | | Money pay supervision order | 0 | 1 | | Section 40 Post Release Licence (S40) | 11 | 11 | | Sex offender extended Through Care | 1 | 2 | | Suspended Sentence Order (CJA 2003) | 543 | 589 | | Young Offender Institution | 126 | 146 | | Young Offender statutory Through Care | 29 | 38 | | All commencements | 2295 | 2301 | |
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| Releases by Type of Licence | Licence Type | 2006-7 | 2007-8 | | Adult statutory Through Care | 136 | 141 | | Discretionary Conditional Release (post Oct 92) | 31 | 45 | | Extended Public Protection (CJA 2003) | 5 | 11 | | Indeterminate Public Protection (CJA 2003) | 1 | 0 | | Life imprisonment | 4 | 2 | | Sect ion 40 Post Release Licence (S40) | 13 | 11 | | Sex offender extended Through Care | 10 | 5 | | Standard determinate custody (CJA) | 0 | 1 | | Young offender institution | 107 | 120 | | Young offender stat utory Through Care | 23 | 26 | | All licence releases | 330 | 362 | |
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Caseload at 31/03/2007 compared to 31/03/2008
| 31/03/2007 | 31/03/2008 |
| Community Sentences | 1,460 | 1,469 |
| Custodial Sentences | 748 | 813 |
Community Punishment hours ordered: (April 07-Mar 08) 124,164
Community Punishment hours worked: (April 07-Mar 08) 115,304
Total number of victims contacted within 8 weeks of sentence (9 months of data only, April-December 07): 117 vicitms, of whom 92 were contacted in 8 weeks
(Note: Of the 25 victims not contacted in 8 weeks, 24 did not consent to contact from the Victim Contact Team and in 1 case the police failed to supply the victim's personal details to the Victim Contact Team within an 8 week period.)
