R & S Bulletin 20-2015: First Time Entrants to the Criminal Justice System in Northern Ireland 2013 to 14

This bulletin presents data on first time entrants to the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland for the year 1 April 2013 – 31 March 2014. It aims to provide an overview of the structure of the known offending population in 2013/14, with information on the breakdown of offences committed by new offenders and the disposals received. Findings for the 2013/14 year will also allow some comparison with baseline figures published previously for 2012/13.