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Civil Service People Survey 2021: CPS highlights report

The 2021 People Survey ran from 28 September to 3 November 2021. Colleagues from across 106 Civil Service organisations completed the survey with an overall response rate of 62%. A report highlighting the CPS responses can be found below. This includes details on the Employee Engagement Index,…
People surveys

CPS data summary Quarter 3 2021-2022

IntroductionOverall pre-charge and prosecutionsRapeDomestic AbuseHate crimeImpact of COVID-19About CPS dataUnderstanding CPS data definitions and caveatsData spreadsheetsIntroductionThis Q3 data release covers the 3-month period 1 October to 31 December 2021, with the previous three quarters…
CPS operational information Performance management and case outcomes

Areas of Research Interest

The CPS is an independent service that prosecutes cases that have been passed to us by the police. Prosecutors work to the Code for Crown Prosecutors: a test that allows us to determine whether a case meets the criteria for prosecution. This means we have to decide:Whether there is enough evidence…
CPS operational information

CPS response to Area Inspection Programme, CPS Wessex Baseline Report 12 April 2022

General Comments Her Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) have today issued a report following their inspection of CPS Wessex. We welcome the HMCPSI report of the Area. The Inspectors have set out fairly the context, and caseload and resourcing pressures that the Area was…
CPS responses to HMCPSI

CPS response to Yorkshire and Humberside Area Inspection Programme Baseline Report, April 2022

Her Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) has today issued a report following the Area Inspection of CPS Yorkshire and Humberside. Inspectors assessed 90 cases from the CPS Yorkshire and Humberside Area. The assessment was carried out during the Covid-19 pandemic and the…
CPS responses to HMCPSI

Domestic Abuse: Policy Statement

Purpose Introduction About the CPS How we review evidence and make decisions Leadership Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Strategy CPS Commitment to Victims of Domestic Abuse Communicating with and engaging victims of Domestic Abuse Tackling Domestic Abuse Policy…
CPS operational information

CPS Hate Crime Newsletter 30, March 2022

Welcome to the Hate Crime Newsletter “I am determined to be a driver for change” - Alison Lowe, Hate crime lead, Association of Police and Crime Commissioners Update from the Law Commission Max Hill QC on taking action against racist and homophobic football chants …
Business Information

CPS Response to Area Inspection Programme, CPS East of England, Baseline Report, 24 March 2022

General Comments Her Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) have today issued a report following their inspection of CPS East of England. We welcome the HMCPSI report of the Area. The inspectors have set out fairly the context and caseload and resourcing pressures with…
CPS responses to HMCPSI

Crown Prosecution Service Gender Pay Gap Report for year ending March 2021

Foreword by Chief People Officer Dawn Brodrick Background Gender Pay Gap summary Gender Pay Gap in relation to Equal Pay and Diversity & Inclusion Gender make-up of the CPS Gender Pay Gap Bonus Gender Pay Gap Pay Quartiles Work on narrowing the gender pay gap Declaration …
CPS operational information

Public statement on prosecuting racist and religious hate crime

Introduction Racially and religiously aggravated crime The legal framework for racially and religiously aggravated crime Offending behaviour Reporting hate crime Internet and social media Criminal investigation Charging decisions Bail Prosecution and sentencing Withdrawal …
Policy and Guidance