Great Grimsby Crown Court
Crown Court · HMCTS region: North East · Local criminal justice area: Humberside LCJB
262
Open (outstanding) cases, end of June 2026
-9.3% vs Jun 2024 (289)
156
New cases received, Apr–Jun 2026
Disposals in the same quarter: 178
19.7%
Ineffective trial rate, 2025
Trials that couldn't go ahead on the day
Caseload, last 2 years (quarterly)
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| Quarter ending | Receipts | Disposals | Open at end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | 172 | 183 | 259 |
| Jun 2024 | 213 | 187 | 289 |
| Sep 2024 | 186 | 187 | 283 |
| Dec 2024 | 164 | 138 | 313 |
| Mar 2025 | 190 | 188 | 319 |
| Jun 2025 | 185 | 200 | 294 |
| Sep 2025 | 163 | 163 | 291 |
| Dec 2025 | 160 | 170 | 276 |
| Mar 2026 | 190 | 185 | 284 |
| Jun 2026 | 156 | 178 | 262 |
Source: Criminal court statistics quarterly: April to June 2026 — Transparency files (csv) (MoJ, released 24 September 2026) · All offences, all case types
Trials listed
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| Period | Effective | Cracked | Ineffective | Vacated | Ineffective rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57 | 72 | 33 | 278 | 20.4% |
| 2025 | 70 | 77 | 36 | 232 | 19.7% |
| Jan–Jun 2026 | 43 | 24 | 26 | 130 | 28.0% |
Source: Criminal court statistics quarterly: April to June 2026 — Transparency files (csv) (MoJ, released 24 September 2026) · Trials data tool (trials_2026Q2.csv). Ineffective rate = ineffective ÷ (effective + cracked + ineffective), MoJ definition; vacated trials excluded.
Waiting times and pleas (Humberside LCJB, area level)
MoJ publishes these for the local criminal justice area, not for each court.
| Measure | Earliest | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Crown Court: median age of open cases | 103 days (Mar 2024) | 96 days (Jun 2026) |
| Crown Court: median days, receipt to completion (cases closed in year) | 107 days (2024) | 134 days (2025) |
| Crown Court: guilty plea rate (trial cases, year) | 68.7% (2024) | 68.1% (2025) |
Source: Criminal court statistics quarterly: April to June 2026 — Transparency files (csv) (MoJ, released 24 September 2026) · Crown Court open-case age, timeliness and plea-rate data tools; magistrates’ timeliness data tool
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