Wait times of cases in the crown court backlog, Q1 2014 to Q2 2023
An area chart from the Institute for Government of Wait times of cases in the crown court backlog, Q1 2014 to Q2 2023, where between 70% and 80% of cases waited less than 6 months between 2014 and 2019. Since then, this proportion has declined to 50%. Conversely, the proportion of cases waiting over a year has increased from 7% to 28%.