This dataset contains data from the 2021 Courts Service Annual Report. This should be read in conjunction with the relevant published reports from our website.
- 15% Decrease in New Personal Injury Cases.
- 52% Increase in Commercial Cases.
- 29% Increase in New Possession Cases (High Court).
- 42% Increase in New Bankruptcy Applications.
- 54% Increase in Deed Poll Applications.
- 52% increase in Commercial Cases.
Criminal Business:
* New Criminal Matters: 391,233.
* 32% increase in Resolved Criminal Matters from 2020
* 57% Increase in Murder and Serious Sexual Offense Trials from 2020.
* 33% Increase in Serious Cases in Circuit Criminal Courts: 18,676 new cases.