Criminal Proceedings in Scotland 2011-12

This bulletin forms part of the Scottish Government series of statistical bulletins on the criminal justice system.


Table 6(b) Females with a charge proved by main crime/offence and age, 2011-12

Number Per cent
Main crime or offence Under 21 21-30 Over 30 Total Under 21 21-30 Over 30 Total
All Crimes and offences1 1,950 5,987 9,494 17,431 100 100 100 100
All crimes 671 2,552 3,104 6,327 34 43 33 36
Non-sexual crimes of violence 42 148 131 321 2 2 1 2
Homicide 1 2 14 17 * * * *
Serious assault and attempted murder 29 57 40 126 1 1 * 1
Robbery 8 32 17 57 * 1 * *
Other violence 4 57 60 121 * 1 1 1
Crimes of indecency 2 72 64 138 * 1 1 1
Rape and attempted rape - - - - - - - -
Sexual assault - - 2 2 - - * *
Offences associated with prostitution - 64 53 117 - 1 1 1
Other indecency 2 8 9 19 * * * *
Crimes of dishonesty 240 1,319 1,515 3,074 12 22 16 18
Housebreaking 15 30 17 62 1 1 * *
Theft by opening a lockfast place 2 5 11 18 * * * *
Theft from a motor vehicle - 1 2 3 - * * *
Theft of a motor vehicle 6 8 5 19 * * * *
Shoplifting 131 885 1,047 2,063 7 15 11 12
Other theft 64 221 195 480 3 4 2 3
Fraud 19 106 147 272 1 2 2 2
Other dishonesty 3 63 91 157 * 1 1 1
Fire-raising, vandalism, etc 83 110 131 324 4 2 1 2
Fire-raising 10 5 8 23 1 * * *
Vandalism, etc 73 105 123 301 4 2 1 2
Other crimes 304 903 1,263 2,470 16 15 13 14
Crimes against public justice 226 503 595 1,324 12 8 6 8
Handling an offensive weapon 26 53 60 139 1 1 1 1
Drugs 46 330 572 948 2 6 6 5
Other crime 6 17 36 59 * * * *
All offences 1,279 3,435 6,390 11,104 66 57 67 64
Miscellaneous offences 957 1,668 2,590 5,215 49 28 27 30
Common assault 635 877 1,063 2,575 33 15 11 15
Breach of the peace, etc. 265 538 814 1,617 14 9 9 9
Drunkenness 1 2 19 22 * * * *
Other offences 56 251 694 1,001 3 4 7 6
Motor vehicle offences 322 1,767 3,800 5,889 17 30 40 34
Dangerous and careless driving 34 111 238 383 2 2 3 2
Drink/drug driving 80 223 664 967 4 4 7 6
Speeding 71 557 1,181 1,809 4 9 12 10
Unlawful use of vehicle 84 505 1,028 1,617 4 8 11 9
Vehicle defect offences 4 47 81 132 * 1 1 1
Other vehicle 49 324 608 981 3 5 6 6

1. Excludes companies and gender not known.

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