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Reconviction Rates in Scotland: 2012-13 Offender Cohort
This publication provides analyses of trends in reconviction figures up to the latest cohort of 2012-13.
Table 12: Two year reconviction rates and two average number of reconvictions per offender: 1997-98 to 2011-12 cohorts
| Cohort | Number of offenders1 | Reconviction rate1 | Average number of reconvictions per offender1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | 53,444 | 42.6 | 1.10 |
| 1998-99 | 49,145 | 42.5 | 1.08 |
| 1999-00 | 44,229 | 42.9 | 1.08 |
| 2000-01 | 41,568 | 43.8 | 1.13 |
| 2001-02 | 43,651 | 44.2 | 1.16 |
| 2002-03 | 44,861 | 45.3 | 1.18 |
| 2003-04 | 46,984 | 44.7 | 1.15 |
| 2004-05 | 49,368 | 44.5 | 1.13 |
| 2005-06 | 50,324 | 44.8 | 1.13 |
| 2006-07 | 53,300 | 44.1 | 1.09 |
| 2007-08 | 53,042 | 42.5 | 1.06 |
| 2008-09 | 49,652 | 42.4 | 1.08 |
| 2009-10 | 47,414 | 41.5 | 1.03 |
| 2010-11 | 44,711 | 41.1 | 1.02 |
| 2011-12 | 43,828 | 40.6 | 0.98 |
1. Figures for previous cohorts may differ from previously published figures as updated information is fed into the Scottish Offenders Index.
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