Youth Court offending rates [pdf, 54 KB]
...same year. Such data can be used in future to explore the impact of local practice on numbers of Youth Court referrals and offender reappearances. 4 5 Introduction1 There are two main indicators of the amount and type of youth offending. “Police offences” are the number of offences that the Police have attributed to offenders and this is available by age, sex and ethnicity. It is this data that is most often quoted in the newspapers. When it is quoted, those using it will often...