This file shows the outcomes of those cases dealt with in the Crown Court in each financial year from 2011-2012 to 2013-2014.

This file shows the outcomes of those cases dealt with in the Crown Court in each financial year from 2012-2013 to 2014-2015.

This file shows the outcomes of those cases dealt with in the Crown Court in each financial year from 2014-2015 to 2016-2017.

This file shows the number of cases that were committed for trial in the Crown Court in each financial year from 2011-2012 to 2013-2014.

This file shows the number of cases that were committed for trial in the Crown Court in each financial year from 2012-2013 to 2014-2015.

This file shows the outcomes of those cases dealt with by the Crown Prosecution Service in the Magistrates' courts in each financial year from 2013-2014 to 2015-2016.

The Crown Prosecution Service sits at the heart of the criminal justice system. Our prosecutors decide whether someone should be charged with the most serious criminal offences. The decisions we make have a profound impact on the lives of victims and defendants and it is imperative that we hold ourselves to the highest standards of accountability and transparency.

Karl Sharples, 38, and Mark Whitworth, 57, were previously found guilty of a total of 66 sexual offences against children as young as seven and eight.