District Court Department
Fiscal Year 2003 Statistics
Juvenile Filings - By Court

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Juvenile Filings Fiscal Year 2003 - By Court
Court		J U V E N I L E										C.H.I.N.S.			Care & Protection
		Total Complaints(*) Entered	Total Complaints Disposed	Total Charges(**) Entered	Breakdown of Juvenile Charges Entered
					Motor Vehicle	Break & Enter	Larceny & Fraud	Disturb. & Disord.	Assault	Narcotics	All Other	Applic. Received	Petitions Issued	Petitions Disposed	Cases Received	Cases Disposed
1	Attleboro				Bristol County Juvenile Court
2	Ayer	200	205	421	46	58	58	17	59	71	112	46	19	43	7	5
3	Barnstable				Barnstable County, Town of Plymouth Juvenile Court
4	Brighton				Boston Juvenile Court
5	Brockton				Plymouth County Juvenile Court
6	Brookline	78	81	173	11	9	55	4	52	13	29	21	21	20	3	1
7	Cambridge	241	176	410	41	42	102	27	117	28	53	93	45	109	49	41
8	Charlestown				Boston Juvenile Court
9	Chelsea				Boston Juvenile Court
10	Chicopee				Hampden County Juvenile Court
11	Clinton				Worcester Juvenile Court
12	Concord	140	133	294	100	21	23	28	34	36	52	32	20	28	9	7
13	Dedham	159	28	318	34	45	68	7	57	20	87	68	7	9	17	2
14	Dorchester				Boston Juvenile Court
15	Dudley				Worcester Juvenile Court
16	East Boston				Boston Juvenile Court
17	East Brookfield				Worcester Juvenile Court
18	Edgartown				Barnstable County, Town of Plymouth Juvenile Court
19	Fall River				Bristol County Juvenile Court
20	Falmouth				Barnstable County, Town of Plymouth Juvenile Court
21	Fitchburg				Worcester Juvenile Court
22	Framingham	231	180	504	46	20	117	23	90	35	173	120	52	107	39	30
23	Gardner				Worcester Juvenile Court
24	Gloucester	124	153	190	22	14	27	20	52	17	38	46	74	130	16	19
25	Greenfield				Hampshire and Franklin Juvenile Court
26	Haverhill				Essex County Juvenile Court
27	Hingham				Plymouth County Juvenile Court
28	Holyoke				Hampden County Juvenile Court
29	Ipswich				Essex County Juvenile Court
30	Lawrence				Essex County Juvenile Court
31	Leominster				Worcester Juvenile Court
32	Lowell	825	563	1,424	120	128	215	113	475	56	317	384	248	368	111	89
33	Lynn				Essex County Juvenile Court
34	Malden	291	222	499	51	47	53	29	194	45	80	105	60	108	54	33
35	Marlborough	175	133	323	77	18	50	13	89	31	63	80	43	62	27	14
36	Milford				Worcester Juvenile Court
37	Nantucket				Barnstable County, Town of Plymouth Juvenile Court
38	Natick	120	92	215	47	15	68	7	46	15	17	17	18	21	3	2
39	New Bedford				Bristol County Juvenile Court
40	Newburyport				Essex County Juvenile Court
41	Newton	94	92	195	22	1	13	1	61	14	83	31	31	27	3	4
42	Northampton				Hampshire and Franklin Juvenile Court
43	No. Berkshire				Berkshire County Juvenile Court
44	Orange				Hampshire and Franklin Juvenile Court
45	Orleans				Barnstable County, Town of Plymouth Juvenile Court
46	Palmer				Hampden County Juvenile Court
47	Peabody				Essex County Juvenile Court
48	Pittsfield				Berkshire County Juvenile Court
49	Plymouth				Barnstable County, Town of Plymouth Juvenile Court
50	Quincy	629	750	1,146	177	77	231	65	317	74	205	192	85	144	96	57
51	Roxbury				Boston Juvenile Court
52	Salem				Essex County Juvenile Court
53	Somerville	165	139	318	47	19	58	12	122	21	39	67	42	67	43	25
54	South Boston				Boston Juvenile Court
55	So. Berkshire				Berkshire County Juvenile Court
56	Springfield				Springfield Juvenile Court
57	Stoughton	146	128	268	21	30	26	19	83	38	51	58	31	37	12	5
58	Taunton				Bristol County Juvenile Court
59	Uxbridge				Worcester Juvenile Court
60	Waltham	89	50	142	22	23	38	6	31	6	16	74	49	51	23	14
61	Ware				Hampshire and Franklin Juvenile Court
62	Wareham				Plymouth County Juvenile Court
63	West Roxbury				Boston Juvenile Court
64	Westborough				Worcester Juvenile Court
65	Westfield				Hampden County Juvenile Court
66	Winchendon				Worcester Juvenile Court
67	Woburn	208	296	344	52	29	56	21	81	23	82	42	7	56	21	15
68	Worcester				Worcester Juvenile Court
69	Wrentham	195	260	429	60	20	72	22	62	61	132	56	41	75	16	7
2003 TOTALS		4,110	3,681	7,613	996	616	1,330	434	2,022	604	1,629	1,532	893	1,462	549	370
Note: District Court statistics are submitted by the clerks of the courts. Due to different methods of calculation, manual as well as automated, the reliability of some statistics, particularly dispositions, may vary.
(*) A "complaint" is the official charging document on which one or more juvenile charges is alleged against a single juvenile.
(**) A "charge" is a single count alleged in a juvenile complaint.
*( ) An asterisk symbol next to the court name, followed by a number within a parentheses, indicates that less than 12 months of data is reported because the juvenile business of the court was transferred to the Juvenile Court Department during the Fiscal Year. The number within the parentheses indicates the number of months during the Fiscal Year for which the court has reported juvenile data.