Criminal justice social work statistics: 2019 to 2020

National-level information, as well as some local authority breakdowns, on criminal justice social work activity in Scotland. Also includes data on justice social work services and social work orders, as well as characteristics of the individuals involved.


Table 15 Community payback orders with court progress reviews set at first imposition: All orders and different requirements: 2019-20

Total orders Orders with court progress reviews Percentage with court progress reviews
All orders commenced 16,710 2,795 17%
Orders commenced with: Unpaid work or other activity 11,761 1,607 14%
Offender supervision 10,360 2,330 22%
Unpaid work or other activity & offender supervision 5,411 1,142 21%
Conduct 1,593 468 29%
Programme 1,166 310 27%
Alcohol treatment 199 62 31%
Compensation 521 88 17%
Drug treatment 167 82 49%
Mental health treatment 44 18 41%
Residence 19 8 42%

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