National Standards
The work of the
National Probation Service is governed by a set of National Standards, and the
performance of individual Probation Trusts and Probation Areas are marked
against these targets.
PERFORMANCE METRICS 2007-2008
CUSTOMER RESULTS
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Reference
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Description of Metric
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Target
%
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Actual
|
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R&C1
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95% of victims to be contacted within 8
weeks of an offender receiving 12 months or imprisonment for a serious sexual
or violent offence.
|
100%
|
100%
|
|
R&S12
|
Number of referrals to LSC (in the
community)
|
842
|
1305
|
|
PT9
|
Number of unemployed offenders gaining
employment against target.
|
None
|
405
|
|
R&S2
|
263 offenders under supervision sustain
employment for 4 weeks.
|
263
|
300
|
|
R&S16
|
70% of offenders living in settled and
suitable accommodation at the end of their order or licence.
|
70%
|
77%
|
PEOPLE RESULTS
|
Reference
|
Description
of Metric
|
Target
%
|
Actual
|
|
-
-
|
Proportion of race and ethnic monitoring
data on (a) staff and (b) offenders which is returned on time and using the
correct (Census 2001) classifications.
Reduce sickness absence in the NPS to
average of 9 days per member of staff per year.
|
95%
9 days
|
99%
8.6 days
|
KEY
PERFORMANCE RESULTS
|
Reference
|
Description
of Metric
|
Target
%
|
Actual
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PP1
|
At least 90% of OASys assessments must be
completed or updated with the appropriate timescales (5 days following
sentence or release on licence for all Tier 4 cases (excluding PPOs).
|
90%
|
98%
|
|
OM1
|
At least 90% of
OASys assessments must be completed or updated within the appropriate
timescales (15 days following sentence or release on licence for all Tier
1 (where appropriate), Tier 2 and Tier 3 cases.
|
90%
|
81%
|
|
RR2
|
At least 95% of
OASys assessments must be completed or updated within the appropriate
timescales (5 days following sentence or release on licence for all PPO
cases.)
|
99%
|
98%
|
|
DoJ8
|
90% of Pre
Sentence Reports (PSRs) are completed as below:
- FDRs
within timescales agreed by LCJB
- SDRs
(not remanded in custody) within timescales agreed by LCJB
- SDRs
when remanded in custody within timescales agreed by LCJB
·
SDRs
requested by Commissioning Court
within timescales agreed by LCJB.
|
90%
|
93%
|
|
DoJ13
|
To maintain at
below 2.0% the proportion of Unpaid Work offender days which are lost because
of stand-downs - either on the day or notified in advance.
|
2.0%
|
1.0%
|
|
DoJ15
|
Number of successful completions of
Unpaid Work against target.
|
900
|
1150
|
|
DoJ6
|
Achieve an
average of 35 working days from the relevant unacceptable failure to comply
to resolution of cases; and to resolve 60% of breaches of community penalties
within 25 working days of the relevant unacceptable failure to comply.(CJS
measure)
|
35 days
60%
|
39
days
56%
|
|
DoJ5
|
Initiation of
breach proceedings in accordance with National Standards within 10 working
days in [x]% of cases.
|
90%
|
96%
|
|
DoJ1
|
The percentage
of arranged appointments which the offender attends in the first 26 weeks to
be no fewer than 85%.
|
85%
|
87%
|
|
DoJ4
|
The percentage
of cases that reach the six months stage without requiring breach action (no
second unacceptable failure to comply with an order, no third unacceptable
failure to comply with a licence) to be no fewer .
|
70%
|
75%
|
|
DoJ9
|
70% of orders
and licences successfully completed.
|
70%
|
70%
|
|
R&S6
|
80% of
offenders are retained on DTTO/DRR for 12 weeks.
|
80%
|
88%
|
|
R&S7
|
281 offenders
start a DTTO/DRR
|
281
|
306
|
|
R&S18
|
Number of sex offender treatment programmes completed by offenders.
|
21
|
27
|
|
R&S13
|
Number of
accredited offending behaviour programmes completed by offenders.
|
329
|
407
|
|
R&S20
|
Number of
accredited programmes for domestic violence completed by offenders.
|
30
|
59
|
|
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Last Updated ( Monday, 13 October 2008 )
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