The number of complaints recorded by CPS Essex each year since 1998 is shown in the following table. Complete figures are not available for 1997. The figures shown represent all the letters of complaint received and replied to by CPS Essex. They do not indicate the outcome of the complaint, whether the CPS was at fault or whether the correspondence was forwarded to another appropriate agency to deal with.
CPS Prosecution Service1 42 areas CPS Essex 1998-99 2,288 2,017 25 1999-2000 2,565 2,168 41 2000-01 2,840 2,431 53 2001-02 2,990 2,274 90 2002-03 3,093 2,172 73 2003-04 3,949 2,190 105 2004-05 3,739 2,481 105 2005-06 4,616 3,178 72 2006-07 4,166 2,505 109 2007-08 4,555 2,252 87 1 Incl. Casework Directorate