Criminal Justice Social Work Statistics 2011-12

This statistical bulletin presents national level information on activity relating to community penalties in Scotland, including Criminal Justice Social Work Reports and “social work orders” - made up of Community Payback Orders (CPOs), the predecessors to CPOs (Community Service Orders, Probation Orders and Supervised Attendance Orders) and Drug Treatment & Testing Orders.


Table 18 Terminations of Probation Orders by Reason, 2007-08 to 2011-12: Number and Per cent of Terminations

(see note 1)

Reason for termination 2007-08 2008-09(4) 2009-10(4) 2010-11(4) 2011-12
Number
Total 6,849 7,488 7,551 7,883 6,619
Order Successfully Completed (2) 3,998 4,236 4,302 4,716 4,442
Order Terminated due to breach
Non compliance 1,098 1,110 1,026 891 594
Further offence 699 884 894 783 565
Non compliance and Further Offence 149 199 134 168 106
Transfer out of area 293 335 331 363 191
Death 86 111 93 106 74
Other (3) 526 613 771 856 647
Per cent
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Order Successfully Completed (2) 58.4 56.6 57.0 59.8 67.1
Order Terminated due to breach
Non compliance 16.0 14.8 13.6 11.3 9.0
Further offence 10.2 11.8 11.8 9.9 8.5
Non compliance and Further Offence 2.2 2.7 1.8 2.1 1.6
Transfer out of area 4.3 4.5 4.4 4.6 2.9
Death 1.3 1.5 1.2 1.3 1.1
Other (3) 7.7 8.2 10.2 10.9 9.8

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